Aonia

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UK/eɪˈəʊ.ni.ə/US/eɪˈoʊ.ni.ə/

proper noun

An ancient region of Greece: possibly Boeotia, or possibly the part of Boeotia containing the mountains Helicon and Cithaeron, and thus sacred to the Muses, whom Ovid calls the Aonides.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalAn ancient region of Greece: possibly Boeotia, or possibly the part of Boeotia containing the mountains Helicon and Cithaeron, and thus sacred to the Muses, whom Ovid calls the Aonides.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἈονία
  2. EnglishAonia

From Ancient Greek Ἀονία (Aonía).

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APA

Aonia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aonia

MLA

“Aonia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aonia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Aonia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aonia.

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