ALL meanings of valletta
Val·let·ta
V v - noun valletta an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km). 1
- noun valletta a former British colony consisting of this island and two small adjacent islands: now an independent sovereign state and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 122 sq. mi. (316 sq. km). Capital: Valletta. 1
- noun valletta the capital of Malta, on the NE coast: founded by the Knights Hospitallers, after the victory over the Turks in 1565; became a major naval base after Malta's annexation by Britain (1814). Pop: 84 000 (2005 est) 0
- noun valletta seaport & capital of Malta, on the island of Malta: pop. 9,000 0