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AOE

AOE noun: a weapon, item or ability that affects an area or multiple entities instead of one target. Also the initialism of axis of evil.

Noun (1)

AOE (plural AOEs)

  1. (metonymically, board games) A weapon, item or ability that affects an area or multiple entities instead of one target.

Adjective

AOE (not comparable)

  1. (of weapons or weapons' attacks) Initialism of area-of-effect, having an area of effect larger than a thin straight line, or having such an attack.
    Antonyms:
    line-of-sight

Noun (2) capitalized: AoE

AoE (plural AoEs)

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of AOE (“"A..." of "E..."”).

Adverb capitalized: AoE

AoE (not comparable)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Anywhere on Earth.
    • Early registration is open until 12 December AoE.

Also used as

AOE is also the initialism of axis of evil.

AOE is also the initialism of area of effect.

AOE is also the initialism of Age of Empires.

Antonyms of AOE

Forms of AOE

pluralAOEs
alternative formAoE
pluralAoEs

Words formed from AOE

Questions about AOE

What does AOE mean?
AOE means a weapon, item or ability that affects an area or multiple entities instead of one target.
What part of speech is AOE?
AOE can be a noun, an adjective or an adverb.
What is the plural of AOE?
The plural of AOE is AOEs.

Words near AOE in the dictionary

  1. AOC
  2. AOCR
  3. AOCRs
  4. AOCs
  5. AOD
  6. AOE
  7. Aoede
  8. Aoedean
  9. AOEs
  10. AOG
  11. AOGs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: AOE (page history and authors); AoE (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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