Synonyms for aegean
ɪˈdʒi ənaegean

Princeton's WordNet

1. Aegean, Aegean Seaadjective

   an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia

2. Aegeanadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization

3. Aegeanadjective

   of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea

   "Aegean islands"

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1. The Vatican:

   It's very clear that the pope recognizes that there is a significant emergency going on, just as he went to Lampedusa, which was then the front line of the Mediterranean route, now that there is this difficult, dramatic situation on the Aegean front, he naturally wants to be present to show a sense of solidarity and responsibility.

2. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras:

   Security in our region cannot be ensured without security in the Aegean. This cannot be done under threat of war or through increased Greek airspace violations, only by ensuring good neighborly relations on the basis of international law can we build solid foundations for our future cooperation.

3. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu:

   We discussed security measures that could be taken to avoid unwanted results from military activity in the Aegean, and agreed on a series of measures to increase security in the sea.

4. Anastassia Miliou:

   We cant say that the Turkish exercises killed the dolphins, but the fact that we had such an unusual increase in the number washed up dead and what we have seen must be a small percentage of the total because the Aegean has a long coastline coincided with exercises that used more than 100 ships, (The deaths) are very worrying and we cant say that the two events are unrelated.

5. John Sifton:

   We've interviewed refugees in Greece who have walked across snowcapped mountains, they've swam across rivers. They’ve swam across the Aegean [Sea] to Greek islands.