Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Alea

American  
[ey-lee-uh] / ˈeɪ li ə /

noun

  1. Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.

  2. an ancient city on the E border of Arcadia, near Argolis.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"This reveals where modern Christianity is today. I let it display itself," Alea said.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2024

Another parent, Alea Bilski, told Today’s News-Herald in Lake Havasu City she learned of the scandal after her child heard about it from school staffers.

From Washington Times • Nov. 15, 2022

Alea Simone was checking out of an Airbnb in Shreveport, La., where the property’s host asked her to put used towels and sheets in the laundry.

From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2022

Alea revealed that his dog is named Delilah, his favorite album is Tony Bennet with Lady Gaga, and his favorite books are by John Grisham.

From Fox News • Dec. 21, 2020

As however the boat was large, we were able to fit up a small shelter, in which Mary and Alea could sleep with tolerable comfort while the weather was fine.

From The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific by Pearse, Alfred