Aries
UK/ˈɛə.ɹiːz//ˈɛɹ.iz/
Aries proper noun: a constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a ram.
Proper noun (1)
Aries
- A constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a ram.
- The Bull, being gall’d, gave Aries such a knock / That down fell both the Ram’s horns in the court.c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...
- The zodiac sign for the ram, ruled by Mars and covering March 20 – April 20 (tropical astrology) or April 15 – May 15 (sidereal astrology).
- Antonyms:
- Libra
Noun
Aries (plural Aries)
- Someone with an Aries star sign.
Proper noun (2)
Aries (plural Arieses)
- A surname.
Aries meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Aries in Hindi
- constellation
- मेष meṣ
- astrological sign
- मेष meṣ
- Someone with an Aries star sign
- मेष meṣ
Aries in Tamil
- மேடம், மேடராசி
Aries in Marathi
- astrological sign
- मेष meṣ
Aries in Urdu
- constellation
- میش meṣ
More languagesFewer languages
- Aries in Bengali
- মেষ meś
- Aries in Telugu
- మేషరాశి mēṣarāśi, మేషము mēṣamu, మేషం mēṣaṁ
- Aries in Malayalam
- ഉതൾ utaḷ
- Aries in Kannada
- ಟಗರಿನ ಗುರುತು, ಮೇಷ ರಾಶಿ
- Aries in Gujarati
- મેષ meṣ
- Aries in Odia
- ମେଷ mesha
- Aries in Sanskrit
- मेष meṣa
- Aries in Tagalog
- Tupa, Aryes
- Aries in Arabic
- بُرْج اَلْحَمَل burj al-ḥamal, اَلْحَمَل al-ḥamal
- Aries in Malay
- Biri-Biri, Hamal, Aries
- Aries in Persian
- بره barre
- Aries in Thai
- แกะ gɛ̀, เมษ mêet
- Aries in Vietnamese
- Bạch Dương, Dương Cưu, Miên Dương
- Aries in Myanmar
- မိဿ mi.ssa.
Synonyms of Aries
Antonyms
Forms of Aries
| Proper noun | |
|---|---|
| symbol | ♈︎ |
| plural | Arieses |
| Noun | |
| plural | Aries |
Origin of Aries
From Latin Aries, from aries (“ram”), calque of Ancient Greek Κριός (Kriós), calque of Akkadian 𒅈𒌺𒊑𒈨 (immeru, “sheep”).
Two main origins: * Scottish habitational surname from either of two minor places in Kirkcudbrightshire. * Borrowed from French Ariès, from the medieval personal name Yrieix.
Words formed from Aries
Words that rhyme with Aries
Questions about Aries
- What does Aries mean?
- Aries means a constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a ram.
- What is Aries in Hindi?
- Aries in Hindi is मेष (meṣ). See Aries meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Aries?
- Aries can be a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Aries?
- Aries is pronounced /ˈɛə.ɹiːz/ (UK).
Words near Aries in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Aries (page history and authors); aries (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); মেষ (Bengali) (page history and authors); ഉതൾ (Malayalam) (page history and authors); Aries (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); મેષ (Gujarati) (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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