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aeolus

 

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Noun aeolus has 1 sense
  1. Aeolus - god of the winds in ancient mythology
    --1 is a kind of
    Greek deity

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Aeolus

Noun

Sense 1: In Greek mythology, Aeolus is the ruler of the winds.

Example sentence: Aeolus, the keeper of the winds, granted Odysseus a favorable waft on his journey.

Noun

Sense 2: A proposed generic term for a person or thing related to the wind or the atmosphere.

Example sentence: The aeolus wind turbine converts wind energy into electricity.

Noun

Sense 3: A genus of large sea snails.

Example sentence: A beautiful specimen of an aeolus shell was found washed up on the beach.

Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to or influenced by Aeolus, the Greek god of the winds.

Example sentence: The aeolus harp produced mesmerizing melodies that seemed as if whispered by the wind.

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