Definition of Argean
:relating to the ship or the constellation Argo
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Origin and Etymology of argean
Argo, ship in which the Argonauts sailed, constellation in the southern hemisphere (from Greek Argō) + English -ean
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Origin and Etymology of argean
Argeia or Argos, district of ancient Greece (from Greek) + English -an, -ean
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