6 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Atlantic \At*lan"tic\, a. [L. Atlanticus, fr. Atlas. See {Atlas} and {Atlantes}.] 1. Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the isle of Atlantis. [1913 Webster] 3. Descended from Atlas. [1913 Webster] The seven Atlantic sisters. --Milton. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Atlantic adj : relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean; "Atlantic currents" n : the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east [syn: {Atlantic Ocean}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Atlantic, IA (city, FIPS 3520) Location: 41.39825 N, 95.01484 W Population (1990): 7432 (3356 housing units) Area: 21.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50022 Atlantic, NC Zip code(s): 28511 Atlantic, PA Zip code(s): 16111 From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]: Atlantic -- U.S. County in New Jersey Population (2000): 252552 Housing Units (2000): 114090 Land area (2000): 561.074300 sq. miles (1453.175705 sq. km) Water area (2000): 110.371797 sq. miles (285.861629 sq. km) Total area (2000): 671.446097 sq. miles (1739.037334 sq. km) Located within: New Jersey (NJ), FIPS 34 Location: 39.447721 N, 74.621566 W Headwords: Atlantic Atlantic, NJ Atlantic County Atlantic County, NJ From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Atlantic, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 43 Housing Units (2000): 15 Land area (2000): 0.145908 sq. miles (0.377899 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.145908 sq. miles (0.377899 sq. km) FIPS code: 03440 Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42 Location: 41.506012 N, 80.338452 W ZIP Codes (1990): 16111 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Atlantic, PA Atlantic From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Atlantic, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 7257 Housing Units (2000): 3354 Land area (2000): 8.149918 sq. miles (21.108191 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.033013 sq. miles (0.085503 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.182931 sq. miles (21.193694 sq. km) FIPS code: 03520 Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19 Location: 41.401404 N, 95.010867 W ZIP Codes (1990): 50022 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Atlantic, IA Atlantic
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