Aquila
/ˈækwɪlə/US/ˈækwələ/
Aquila proper noun: a summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.

Proper noun
Aquila
- A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.
- An early Christian, the husband of Priscilla.
- Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Timothy 4:19
Aquila meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Arabic and Malay
Aquila in Hindi
- constellation
- गरुड़ तारामंडल garuṛ tārāmaṇḍal, गरुड तारामंडल garuḍ tārāmaṇḍal
Aquila in Tamil
- நிலநடுக்கோட்டு நேர் விண்மீன் குழாம்
Aquila in Arabic
- constellation
- الْعُقَاب al-ʕuqāb
Aquila in Malay
- constellation
- Helang
More languagesFewer languages
- Aquila in Persian
- آله âloh, شاهین šâhin
- Aquila in Thai
- กลุ่มดาวนกอินทรี
Origin of Aquila
From Latin aquila (“eagle”).
Words formed from Aquila
- Aquilae
- Mount Aquila
Phrases with Aquila
Questions about Aquila
- What does Aquila mean?
- Aquila means a summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.
- What is Aquila in Hindi?
- Aquila in Hindi is गरुड़ तारामंडल (garuṛ tārāmaṇḍal), गरुड तारामंडल (garuḍ tārāmaṇḍal). See Aquila meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Aquila?
- Aquila is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Aquila?
- Aquila is pronounced /ˈækwɪlə/ (UK).
Words near Aquila in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Aquila (page history and authors); aquila (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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