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- DictionaryAer·ie/ˈerē/
noun
- 1. a large nest of a bird of prey, especially an eagle, typically built high in a tree or on a cliff.
noun. ae· rie ˈer-ē ˈir-ē ˈā- (ə-)rē. variants or less commonly aery. Synonyms of aerie. 1. : the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop. 2. obsolete : a brood of birds of prey. 3. : an elevated often secluded dwelling, structure, or position. Did you know?
a lofty nest of any large bird. a house, fortress, or the like, located high on a hill or mountain: They felt protected from invaders in the hilltop aerie. an apartment or office on a high floor in a high-rise building: a penthouse aerie with a spectacular view.
AERIE definition: 1. the nest of an eagle or other large bird that eats meat, usually built in a high place that…. Learn more.
An aerie is the nest of a large bird of prey somewhere high up, such as the branch of a tree or a clifftop. Don't confuse aerie with airy, meaning spacious and well ventilated (though it's a safe bet that given their location most aeries are exactly that).
AERIE meaning: 1. the nest of an eagle or other large bird that eats meat, usually built in a high place that…. Learn more.
aerie. the nest of a bird of prey, a house or fortress located high on a hill or mountain. Not to be confused with: airy – breezy; jaunty; sprightly; lively: airy songs; unsubstantial; unreal; imaginary; fanciful; lofty.
a room or building in a high place, especially one that is difficult to reach and from which somebody can see what is happening below. Definition of aerie noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
