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| 1. | [ noun ] (geography) an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia | |
| Synonyms: | Aegean_Sea | |
| Related terms: | sea Mediterranean Aegean_Island Lemnos | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization | |
| Related terms: | Aegean_civilization | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea | |
| Examples: | "Aegean islands" |
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| Similar spelling: |
Augean |
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