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aegina

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for aegina.

Editorial note

Especially the Aegina Airlines is very evoking, though not directly up the alley of Noise I'd say.

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Quick take

An island of Greece.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of aegina gathered in one view.

noun

An island of Greece.

noun

(Greek mythology) A nymph of the island that bears her name.

noun

(astronomy) 91 Aegina, a main belt asteroid.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for aegina.

noun

An island of Greece.

noun

(Greek mythology) A nymph of the island that bears her name.

noun

(astronomy) 91 Aegina, a main belt asteroid.

Example sentences

1

Especially the Aegina Airlines is very evoking, though not directly up the alley of Noise I'd say.

2

Aegina was similar to Athens in wealth and number of ships, when it was conquered.

3

And yet there is no mention of the fact until early in the seventh century AD, when Paul of Aegina, a Byzantine physician, described chronic lead poisoning (although he does not associate its symptoms with the disease).

Proper noun examples

1

Aegina was similar to Athens in wealth and number of ships, when it was conquered.

2

And yet there is no mention of the fact until early in the seventh century AD, when Paul of Aegina, a Byzantine physician, described chronic lead poisoning (although he does not associate its symptoms with the disease).

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use aegina in a sentence?

Especially the Aegina Airlines is very evoking, though not directly up the alley of Noise I'd say.

What does aegina mean?

An island of Greece.

What part of speech is aegina?

aegina is commonly used as noun.