aries Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries
Ram.
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noun a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Pisces and Taurus
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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
Ram; Aries the Ram.
WordNet
A"ri*es noun
Etymology
L.Definitions
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(Astron.) (a) The Ram; the first of the twelve signs in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the vernal equinox, about the 21st of March. (b) A constellation west of Taurus, drawn on the celestial globe in the figure of a ram. -
(Rom. Antiq.) A battering-ram.