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Ayer

UK/ˈaɪ.ə/US/ˈaɪ.ɚ/

Ayer proper noun: a surname.

ayer: a surname
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Proper noun

Ayer (countable and uncountable, plural Ayers)

  1. A surname.
  2. A town and census-designated place therein, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Walla Walla County, Washington, United States.
  4. A village in Anniviers municipality, Sierre district, Valais canton, Switzerland.

Ayer meaning in Tamil

Ayer in Tamil

ஆட்டத்தவர், விளையாட்டில் தேர்ந்தவர், மரப்பந்தாட்டத்தில் தொழில்முறை ஆட்டத்தவர், இசைக்கருவி மிழற்றுநர், அரைகுறைமனத்துடன் செயலாற்றுபவர், ஆட்டவகைகளில் ஆட்டமுறையாளர்

Forms of Ayer

pluralAyers
alternative formAyre

Origin of Ayer

* As an English and Scottish surname, from the noun heir. * Also as an English surname, from the Anglo-Norman and Middle English personal name Aier, from Proto-West Germanic *Agihari, from *agi (“fear”) + *hari (“army”). * Also as an English surname, variant of Hair.

Words that rhyme with Ayer

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Questions about Ayer

What does Ayer mean?
Ayer means a surname.
What is Ayer in Tamil?
Ayer in Tamil is ஆட்டத்தவர், விளையாட்டில் தேர்ந்தவர், மரப்பந்தாட்டத்தில் தொழில்முறை ஆட்டத்தவர். See Ayer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Ayer?
Ayer is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ayer?
Ayer is pronounced /ˈaɪ.ə/ (UK).

Words near Ayer in the dictionary

  1. Ayeles
  2. ayelp
  3. Ayemere
  4. ayen
  5. Ayene
  6. Ayer
  7. Ayerbe
  8. Ayerbes
  9. Ayere
  10. Ayers
  11. Ayers Rock

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Ayer (page history and authors); ayer (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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