Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Achaean
Adjective/Noun
/əˈkiːən/
Definition
Of or relating to ancient Achaea, a region in Greece.
Examples
- The Achaean army fought bravely in the Trojan War.
- The poet described the Achaean heroes in vivid detail.
- Achaean culture has greatly influenced modern western civilization.
Meaning
Achaean refers to anything associated with Achaea, particularly in the context of ancient Greek history and culture.
Synonyms
- Greek
- Hellenic
- Dorian