aether

[ ee-ther ]

/ ˈi θər /

noun

ether(defs 3–5).

(initial capital letter) the ancient Greek personification of the clear upper air of the sky.

Nearby words

aetatis suae, aethalium, aetheling, aethelred ii, aethelstan, aether, aethereal, aethon, aetiological, aetiology, aetna

Related forms

ae·the·re·al

[ih-theer-ee-uh l] /ɪˈθɪər i əl/, ae·ther·ic

[ih-ther-ik] /ɪˈθɛr ɪk/, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for aetheric

aether

/ (ˈiːθə) /

noun

a variant spelling of ether (def. 3), ether (def. 4), ether (def. 5)

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