Lith ‧ u ‧ a ‧ ni ‧ a /ˌlɪθjuˈeɪniə $ ˌlɪθu-/ BrE AmE
a country in northeast Europe on the Baltic Sea, between Latvia and Poland, which used to be part of the former Soviet Union. Lithuania joined the EU in 2004. Population: 3,565,205 (2008). Capital: Vilnius.
—Lithuanian noun , adjective