Aries

/ˈɛrɪz/
/ˈɛrɪz/
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Definitions of Aries
  1. noun
    a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Pisces and Taurus
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    constellation
    a configuration of stars as seen from the earth
  2. noun
    the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19
    synonyms: Aries the Ram, Ram
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    house, mansion, planetary house, sign, sign of the zodiac, star sign
    (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
  3. noun
    (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries
    synonyms: Ram
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    type of:
    individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
    a human being
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/ˈɛrɪz/
UK
/ˈɛrɪz/
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