aeolian

See also: Aeolian and æolian

English

Alternative forms

æolian, eolian (both adjective only)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /iˈoʊ.li.ən/, /iˈoʊl.jən/

Adjective

aeolian (not comparable)

of, or relating to the wind.
(geology) carried, deposited or eroded by the wind.
(music) Aeolian mode

Derived terms

Translations

of, or relating to the wind

Catalan: eòlic (ca)
Finnish: aeolinen
French: éolien (fr)
German: äolisch (de)
Irish: aeólach
Lithuanian: eolinis
Polish: eoliczny (pl)
Portuguese: eólico (pt)
Russian: эо́ловый (ru) (eólovyj)
Spanish: eólico (es)
Swedish: aeolisk

carried, deposited or eroded by the wind

Catalan: eòlic (ca)
Finnish: aeolinen
French: éolien (fr)
Polish: eoliczny (pl)
Portuguese: eólico (pt)
Russian: эо́ловый (ru) (eólovyj)
Spanish: eólico (es)

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German: ^{(please verify)} äolisch (de)
Serbo-Croatian: ^{(please verify)} eolski (sh)
Swedish: ^{(please verify)} eolisk (sv)

Noun

aeolian (countable and uncountable, plural aeolians)

A lightweight fabric with a ribbed surface, generally made by combining silk and cotton, or silk and worsted warp and weft.
Synonym: eolienne