Ionic

Meaning

Adj

●

In Chemistry:

of,

relating

to, or

containing

ions

●

Synonym of Ionian; of or

relating

to Ionia or the Ionians

●

In Architecture:

of an order of

Greek

whose

is a

with

volutes.

●

In Printing:

Of or

relating

to a

kind of

heavy-faced type.

Noun

●

In Poetry:

four-syllable

metrical

unit

light-light-heavy-heavy

(‿

‿

—

—)

that

occurs

Ancient

Greek

and

Latin

poetry.

Name

●

A sub-dialect of the Attic-Ionic

dialectal

group of Ancient Greek

consisting of

Old Ionic and New Ionic.

Sourced from

Wiktionary

Origin

ionic

English

-ic

English

-ique

French

-icus

Dutch

ion

English

ἰόν

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Sourced from

Etym

Rhymes

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Ionic

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