Aeolian
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /iˈoʊ.li.ən/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Aeolian is an adjective meaning of, or relating to the wind.
Meaning
of, or relating to the wind.
More Meanings
- (geology) carried, deposited or eroded by the wind.
- (music) Aeolian mode
- A lightweight fabric with a ribbed surface, generally made by combining silk and cotton, or silk and worsted warp and weft.
Word Forms
- aeolians
Synonyms for aeolian
Depending on context, synonyms include eolienne.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fluvial, skinner, harp, eolic, aeolianitic, aeolic.
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