AEGADEAN ISLANDS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Aegadean Islands mean? 

• AEGADEAN ISLANDS (noun)
  The noun AEGADEAN ISLANDS has 1 sense:

1. a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean

  Familiarity information: AEGADEAN ISLANDS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AEGADEAN ISLANDS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Aegadean Islands; Aegadean Isles; Aegates; Egadi Islands; Isole Egadi

Instance hypernyms:

island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)

Holonyms ("Aegadean Islands" is a part of...):

Sicilia; Sicily (the Italian region on the island of Sicily)

Mediterranean; Mediterranean Sea (the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia)