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Definition of plitvice
plitvice
/ˈplɪtvɪtsə/
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plitvice Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
9
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A prominent network of sixteen terraced lakes and cascading waterfalls located in central Croatia, formally protected as Plitvice Lakes National Park and globally renowned for its vibrant, color-shifting waters and natural travertine dams.
Word Nuance & Usage
In English, this term is almost exclusively used as a capitalized proper noun referencing Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Plitvice. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/plitvice