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Webster 1913 Edition
Ionian
I-o′ni-an
,Adj.
[L.
Ionius
. See Ionic
.] Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians; Ionic.
– Noun.
A native or citizen of Ionia.
Definition 2024
Ionian
Ionian
English
Adjective
Ionian (not comparable)
- Relating to the Hellenic people of that name.
- Ionic, of Ionia, the ancient (ca 1100 BC) region including western Asia Minor and the adjacent Aegean Islands occupied by the Ionian people.
- Relating to Io, one of the moons of the planet Jupiter
Related terms
Noun
Ionian (plural Ionians)
- A member of the Ionians, one of the races of Ancient Greece.
- (geology, paleontology) A subdivision of the Pleistocene epoch.