AERY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • any habitation at a high altitude

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    Hypernyms(s) aery is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)

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    Hypernyms(s) aery is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

AERY as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality
    • as impalpable or intangible as air

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    Usage Example(s)
    • figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away- Thomas Carlyle
    • aerial fancies
    • an airy apparition
    • physical rather than ethereal forms

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