Definition of aerie Aerie

/ɛˈɹi/ - [eree] - aer•ie

We found 6 definitions of aerie from 5 different sources.

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What does aerie mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: aeries

aerie - any habitation at a high altitude
  aery, eyrie, eyry
aerie - the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
  aery, eyrie, eyry
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  • aerie (Noun)
    A Local chapter of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • aerie (n.)
    The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • aerie
    ā′ri, or ē′ri, n. the nest of any bird of prey, esp. an eagle: a house perched on some high or steep place: (Shak.) the brood in the nest, or a stock of children.—Also Aery, Eyrie, Eyry. [O. Fr. aire; Low L. aeria, aerea—L. area, a spot of level ground. The form Eyry seems to have been originally due to a confusion with M. E. ey, an egg.]

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