AVIARY


Meaning of AVIARY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ā -v ē - ˌ er- ē , - ˌ e-r ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -ar · ies

Etymology: Latin aviarium, from avis bird; akin to Greek aetos eagle

Date: 1577

: a place for keeping birds confined

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