aegean meaning and definition

AEGEAN noun

Definition of Aegean (noun)

1. 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
   • synonyms: Aegean Sea

AEGEAN adjective

Definition of Aegean (adjective)

1. of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization
2. of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea
   • "Aegean islands"