circum-Aegean

adjective

Surrounding the Aegean Sea or relating to the regions surrounding it.

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Meanings

adjectivecircum-Aegean (not comparable)

alternative circum-Aegaean

  1. not comparableSurrounding the Aegean Sea or relating to the regions surrounding it.

    [...] the circum-Aegean area.

    1997, Aegean Strategies, page xv
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    [...] the circum-Aegean world.

    1973, Bronze Age Migrations in the Aegean, page 21

    [...] the circum-Aegean world, the Marmara region, and the Lake District.

    2018, Communities, Landscapes, and Interaction in Neolithic Greece, page 11

Origin

From circum- + Aegean.

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Translations

French circumégéen
  • circumégéenTranslations
Italian circumegeo
  • circumegeoTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

circum-Aegean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circum-Aegean

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“circum-Aegean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circum-Aegean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circum-Aegean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circum-Aegean.

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