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Aeolian Definition & Meaning

aeolian
adjective
  1. of or pertaining to Aeolus, the Greek god of the winds; relating to or caused by the wind
  2. of or relating to Aeolis or its ancient Greek people
noun
  1. a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
  2. the ancient Greek inhabitants of Aeolia

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What does aeolian mean?
of or pertaining to Aeolus, the Greek god of the winds; relating to or caused by the wind of or relating to Aeolis or its ancient Greek people a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks the ancient Greek inhabitants of Aeolia
What part of speech is aeolian?
Aeolian is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does aeolian have?
Aeolian has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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