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Noun aeolis has 1 sense
  1. Aeolis, Aeolia - ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos)
    --1 is a kind of seashore, coast, seacoast, sea-coast
    --1 is a part of Asia Minor, Anatolia
    --1 has parts: Lesbos, Lesvos, Mytilene

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Aeolis

Definition:

Aeolis refers to a region in Ancient Greece, which was inhabited by the Aeolian Greeks. It encompassed the northwestern part of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) and the nearby islands of Lesbos and Tenedos.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A historical region in Ancient Greece inhabited by the Aeolian Greeks.
  2. Noun: In geology, aeolis refers to the erosional and depositional processes caused by wind.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The Aeolis region in Greece was known for its flourishing culture and artistic achievements.
  2. Archaeologists are fascinated by the ancient ruins discovered in Aeolis.
  3. The strong winds in the desert led to significant aeolis, shaping the landscape.
  4. The aeolis created sand dunes that stretched for miles across the barren land.

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