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Definition: AURELIA

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The chrysalis, or pupa of an insect, esp. when reflecting a brilliant golden color, as that of some of the butterflies.[Websters]
2. A genus of jellyfishes.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Aurelia" is a common misspelling or typo for: aurelian.

Date "Aurelia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1523. (references)

Specialty Definition: AURELIA

Domain Definition
Aerospace An aurelia is a type of jellyfish known as "moon" jellyfish. They are found in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay on the eastern coast of the North American continent. (references)

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Common Expressions: AURELIA

Expressions Definition
419 Aurelia 419 Aurelia is a very large Main belt asteroid. It is classified as a F-type asteroid. (references)
Aurelia Dobre Aurelia Dobre, Romanian artistic gymnast, was the 1987 World Champion. She is also the youngest artistic gymnastics champion ever, winning her title at the age of 14 years and 352 days. (references)
Aurelia Tizón Aurelia Tizón was the first wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. They were married on January 5, 1929 and she passed away thirteen years later of uterine cancer.She was a young school teacher, also known as Potota. In his later life, Perón seldom mentioned this marriage. Many have speculated he truly loved young Potota and always carried a memory of her. (references)
Lancia Aurelia The Lancia Aurelia is considered by many to be the first true Grand Turismo automobile. Designed by Vittorio Jano, the Aurelia was launched in 1950 and production lasted through the summer of 1958. (references)
Via Aurelia Via Aurelia was the Roman road which passed out of ancient Rome through the Porta Aurelia in the Aurelian Walls and ran to the coast a little southeast of modern Palidoro and then followed a coastal route north to Vada Volaterrana. There the via Aemilia extended the route to Genoa. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: AURELIA

Expressions Domain Definition
Aurelia Lex Antiquities Aurelia Lex. See Lex. (references)
Orestilla, Aurelia Antiquities Orestilla, Aurelia. The wife of Catiline. As she objected to marrying him because he had a grown son, he is said to have killed the young man in order to secure her favor. (references)

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Extended Definition: AURELIA


Aurelia

Aurelia, originally meaning "golden" in Latin, can refer to any of the following:

Aurelian gens)

For example:

  • Aurelia Cotta, mother of Julius Caesar.
  • Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla, second daughter of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
  • Aurelia Plath, mother of American poet Sylvia Plath
  • Aurelia Dobre , gymnast from Romania
  • Aurelia Tizón, first wife of Argentine president Juan Perón
  • Aurélia de Souza, Portuguese painter
  • Aurelia Trywianska, Polish hurdler.
  • Aurelia Dichalha Dolce, fictional character in Namco's Soul Series of fighting games.

Science

  • Aurelia, genus of jellyfish in the Ulmaridae family (e.g., Aurelia aurita, also known as the moon jelly)
  • Aurelia, synonym for chrysalis
  • Aurelia (crater), crater on Venus
  • 419 Aurelia, asteroid
  • Aurelia, hypothetical Earth-sized planet orbiting a red dwarf star

Other

  • Aurelia is a city in Iowa.
  • Via Aurelia is a road, dating back to the Roman Empire, from Rome northwestwards along the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Ligurian Sea.
  • The Lancia Aurelia is an automobile.
  • Aurelia is the name of a hymn tune by Samuel Sebastian Wesley.
  • The USS Aurelia was a ship in the US Navy.
  • Aurelia (or Aurélia, in Portuguese) is the first Brazilian gay dictionary, written by Angelo Vip and Fred Libi, published by Editora do Bispo (São Paulo), and released on May, 2006.
  • Aurélia 1855 book by Gérard de Nerval
  • The Federal Republic of Aurelia is a fictional country in Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception
  • Aurelia is the name of a planet, home to the Aurelians in the first/third-person-shooter Advent Rising for PC and Microsoft Xbox

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Aurelia". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: AURELIA

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Lancia Aurelia 26     419 Aurelia 8
Aurelia Dobre 23     Annia Aurelia Galeria Faustina 3
Valle Aurelia (Rome Metro) 20     Aurelia 16
Aurelia and Blue Moon 17     Aurelia (Soul Calibur) 12
Aurelia 16     Aurelia and Blue Moon 17
Aurelia aurita 15     Aurelia aurita 15
Aurelia (Soul Calibur) 12     Aurelia Cotta 4
Aurelia High School 10     Aurelia Dobre 23
USS Aurelia (AKA-23) 10     Aurelia Greene 6
Via Aurelia 9     Aurelia Harwood 7
María Aurelia Bisutti 9     Aurelia High School 10
419 Aurelia 8     Aurelia of Strasbourg 2
Aurelia Harwood 7     Aurelia Plath 3
Aurelia Spencer Rogers 6     Aurelia Spencer Rogers 6
Aurelia Greene 6     Aurelia Tizón 3
Aurelia Cotta 4     Aurelia Trywiańska 3
Aurelia Plath 3     Lancia Aurelia 26
Annia Aurelia Galeria Faustina 3     María Aurelia Bisutti 9
Aurelia Trywiańska 3     USS Aurelia (AKA-23) 10
Aurelia Tizón 3     Valle Aurelia (Rome Metro) 20
Aurelia of Strasbourg 2     Via Aurelia 9

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"Aurelia" is a common misspelling or typo for: aurelian.

Synonyms: Aurelia
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

caterpillar, cocoon, nymph, nympha, orphan, staddle, pupa, chrysalis, jellyfish, jelly-fish, jellyfishes, Medusa.
Consider also: larva, waif, alpenstock, baton, chicken, crutch, pullet, shaver, tadpole, tike, tyke, whelp.

Other

acaleph, jellyfish-like, medusan.
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Computed Synonyms: Aurelia

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   2.1094   Aurelia     pupa     chrysalis, nymph, doll, puppet, cocoon   
 2   2.0093   Aurelia     chrysalis     pupa, nymph, chrysalides, doll, puppet   
 3   1.1093   Aurelia     balaclava     cowl, hood, La Cagoule, face mask, crusader cap   
 4   1.1093   Aurelia     Medusa     jellyfish, nettle fish, blubber, medusan, running water   
 5   1.1093   Aurelia     nympha     nymph, pupa, larva, balaclava, labia minora   
 6   1.0093   Aurelia     cawl     cowl, cocoon, chrysalis, hood, pupa   
 7   1.0093   Aurelia     cowl     hood, bonnet, cap, canopy, lid   
 8   1.0093   Aurelia     helmet     cap, headpiece, hood, hat, casque   
 9   1.0092   Aurelia     cocoon     pod, chrysalis, pupa, follicle, cover   
 10   1.0092   Aurelia     hood     cap, bonnet, cowl, lid, cover   
 11   1.0091   Aurelia     jellyfish     Medusa, jelly fish, jellyfishes, jelly, jelly-fish   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Synonyms within Context: Aurelia

Context Synonyms within Context

Infant

Aurelia, bairn, bantling, boy, brat, bratling, cadet, calf, callant, callow, caterpillar, chicken, child, chit, chrysalis, cocoon, codlin, codling, colt, cub, elf, foal, foetus, fry, hobbledehoy, hopeful, kitten, lad, lamb, lambkin, larva, little one, master, minor, nestling, nymph, nympha, olive branch, orphan, pickaninny, pullet, pup, pupa, sap, schoolboy, scion, seedling, staddle, stripling, tadpole, tendril, urchin, whelp, whiffet, whippersnapper, whipster, youngster, youngun, younker, youth.

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Translations: AURELIA

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Bohemian kukla (chrysalis, cowl, hood, nympha, pupa). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina kukla (chrysalis, cowl, hood, nympha, pupa). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 水母 (jellyfish, Aurelia, jellyfishes, Medusa, jelly-fish), (pupa, chrysalis, aurelia, mumia, nympha). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional (chrysalis, pupa, aurelia, mumia, nympha), 水母 (jellyfish, aurelia, jelly-fish, jellyfishes, medusa). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech kukla (chrysalis, cowl, hood, nympha, pupa). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch Aurelia (Aurelia). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 번데기 (chrysalis, pupa, Aurelia), 무럼해파리속 (Aurelia). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 번데기 (chrysalis, pupa, Aurelia), 무럼해파리속 (Aurelia). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian medusa (jellyfish, Medusa, blubber, aurelia, jelly-fish), crisalide (chrysalis, Aurelia, chrysalid, pupa), aurelia (aurelia). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 번데기 (chrysalis, pupa, Aurelia), 무럼해파리속 (Aurelia). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese Aurélia (Aurelia). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Aurelia. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: AURELIA

Language Translations for “Aurelia” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Athagaurathagelathagia (Aurelia). Additional references: Athag, Aurelia. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Agauragelagia (Aurelia). Additional references: Double Dutch, Aurelia. (volunteer)
Leet /-\|_||z&#¦/-\ (Aurelia). Additional references: Leet, Aurelia. (volunteer)
Oppish Opauropelopia (Aurelia). Additional references: Oppish, Aurelia. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Aureliaway (Aurelia). Additional references: Pig Latin, Aurelia. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Ubaurubelubia (Aurelia). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Aurelia. (volunteer)
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