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-arium

Syllables: -ar·i·umUK/-ˈɛə̯ɹ.iː.əm/US/-ˈeɹ.i.əm/

-arium suffix: a place associated with a specified thing.

Suffix

-arium (noun-forming suffix, plural -ariums or -aria)

  1. A place associated with a specified thing.
    Synonyms:
    -orium
  2. A device associated with a specified function.

Synonyms of -arium

Forms of -arium

plural-ariums
plural-aria

Origin of -arium

Learned borrowing from Latin -ārium. Doublet of -ary.

Words that rhyme with -arium

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Questions about -arium

What does -arium mean?
-arium means a place associated with a specified thing.
What part of speech is -arium?
-arium is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -arium?
-arium is pronounced /-ˈɛə̯ɹ.iː.əm/ (UK).

Words near -arium in the dictionary

  1. -arial
  2. -arian
  3. -aric
  4. -arism
  5. -arist
  6. -arium
  7. -ariums
  8. -arol
  9. -arone
  10. -aroo
  11. -aroonie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: -arium (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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