AEOLIAN | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Aeolian

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

mid 16th century (denoting a native or inhabitant of Aeolia or the Aeolian Islands): from Latin Aeolius (adjective), from the name of Aeolus, the god of the winds, or from the name of Aeolia, a coastal district in Asia Minor + -an

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: iːˈəʊlɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:

relating to or arising from the action of the wind

Short Definition:

relating to or arising from action of wind

Examples:
  • fluvial and aeolian sediments
Variant Forms:
  • eolian

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