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Noun aegates has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebAegatesNoun (Plural: aegates) Sense 1: In Greek mythology, Aegates is a sea god and the son of Oceanus and Tethys. Example Sentence: The sailors performed rituals to please Aegates and ensure safe passage through treacherous waters. Related products: Greek Mythology Books Noun (Plural: aegates) Sense 2: Aegates is an archipelago located in the Mediterranean Sea, near the coast of Sicily. Example Sentence: Tourists flock to Aegates every summer to enjoy its breathtaking beaches and crystal-clear waters. Related products: Sicily Travel Guide Noun (Plural: aegates) Sense 3: In naval history, the Battle of the Aegates was fought between the Roman Republic and Carthaginian forces during the First Punic War. Example Sentence: The Battle of the Aegates marked a significant victory for the Romans as they successfully blocked naval reinforcements from reaching Carthage. Related products: Books on the First Punic War Adjective Sense 1: Referring to the Aegean Sea or the region surrounding it. Example Sentence: The aegates civilization thrived along the coasts of the Aegean Sea during the Bronze Age. Related products: Aegean Sea History Books Adjective Sense 2: Describing something or someone from or relating to the island of Aegates. Example Sentence: The traditional music of Aegates is known for its unique melodies and rhythms. Related products: Sicilian Music CDs | ||||
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