ˈajə(r) noun
( -s )
1.
[Latin]
: earthwork: as
a. : mound , rampart
b. : a military or public road usually raised and with sloping drainage embankments
2.
[New Latin, from Latin]
anatomy : prominence
3.
[New Latin, from Latin]
: a double tide:
a. : a high tide with two maxima separated by a slight lowering of water
b. : a low tide with two minima separated by a slight rise of water