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Ionic

/aI/'/A/n/I/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Ionic charge.
    Ionic crystals.
    Ionic hydrogen.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. of or pertaining to the Ionic order of classical Greek architecture

    adj.pert

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. of or relating to Ionia or its inhabitants or its language

    adj.pert

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A foot consisting of four syllables: either two long and two short, -- that is, a spondee and a pyrrhic, in which case it is called the <i>greater Ionic</i>; or two short and two long, -- that is, a pyrrhic and a spondee, in which case it is called the <i>smaller Ionic</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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