Levantine Explained

Levantine may refer to:

• Anything pertaining to the Levant, the region centered around modern Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, and Jordan, including any person from the Levant
  • Syria (region), corresponding to the modern countries of the Levant
• Levantine Sea, the easternmost part of the Mediterranean
• Levantines (also Latin-Levantines, Franco-Levantines, Italian Levantines), Members of the Latin Church in the Middle East:
• Levantine Arabic, a variety of Arabic
• Levantine cuisine, the cuisine of the Levant
• Levantine Cultural Center, subsequently The Markaz, a cultural center in Los Angeles, California
• Batavia (cloth), also called "Levantine", a type of cloth originally produced in the Levant.