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eolic

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of the wind; referring to the action or the power of wind.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Aeolic, Aeolic dialect

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Ancient Greek

History

Etymology

From Latin Aeolicus, from Ancient Greek Αἴολος (Aíolos, “Aeolus, god of the winds”).

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: eolinen — referring to the action or power of wind
  • Portuguese: eólico — referring to the action or power of wind