AEGEAN

Aegean

(adjective) of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea; “Aegean islands”

Aegean

(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization

Aegean, Aegean Sea

(noun) 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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Æ*ge"an, a. Etym: [L. Aegeus; Gr.

Definition: Of or pertaining to the sea, or arm of the Mediterranean sea, east of Greece. See Archipelago.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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