| NOUN | location | Aegadean Isles, Egadi Islands, Aegadean Islands, Isole Egadi, Aegates | a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean |
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| act | Aegadean Isles, Aegates Isles | islands west of Sicily (now known as the Egadi Islands) where the Romans won a naval victory over the Carthaginians that ended the first Punic War in 241 BC |
| Meaning | A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean. | |
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| Synonyms | Egadi Islands, Aegadean Islands, Isole Egadi, Aegates | |
| Instance of | island | A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water |
| Part of | Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea | The largest inland sea |
| Sicily, Sicilia | The Italian region on the island of Sicily | |
| Catalan | Aegates | |
| Meaning | islands west of Sicily (now known as the Egadi Islands) where the Romans won a naval victory over the Carthaginians that ended the first Punic War in 241 BC. | |
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| Synonym | Aegates Isles | |
| Instance of | naval battle | A pitched battle between naval fleets |
| Part of | Punic War | One of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome |
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