Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the constellations Norma and Telescopium.
from The Century Dictionary.
- An abbreviation of
Associate of the Royal Academy of Music . - noun One of the 15 ancient southern constellations; the Altar.
- noun A genus of American birds, of the family Psittacidœ, the macaws, of large size and gorgeous coloration, with very long cuneate tail and more or less naked face; sometimes made the type of a subfamily Arinœ, containing the wedgetailed American parrots.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Astron.) The Altar; a southern constellation, south of the tail of the Scorpion.
- noun (Zoöl.) A name of the great blue and yellow macaw (
Ara ararauna ), native of South America.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Psittacidae — certainmacaws . - proper noun astronomy A
constellation of thesouthern sky, said to resemble analtar .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma
- noun macaws
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Another leading home builder, Consorcio Ara, is investing 140 million dollars (1.549 billion pesos) to build 6,704 low and middle income homes in its "Real del Valle" development in the municipality of Acolman in the state of México.
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After these things Saint Kiaranus made his way to an island by name Ara, which is in the ocean westward beyond Ireland a certain space.
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When Koenig discovers four bodies in Ara’s laboratory he decides to bury or hide each one separately.
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Peron hired Dr. Pedro Ara to embalm the body which remained in Ara’s laboratory three years until the fall of Peron in 1955.
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At the boundary of Vaikuntha is a great lake called Ara, in which we bathe.
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At the boundary of Vaikuntha is a great lake called Ara, in which we bathe.
Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010
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Another set publicized her dedication of a new shrine called the Ara Pudicitia, the Altar of Chastity.
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At the boundary of Vaikuntha is a great lake called Ara, in which we bathe.
Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar Jeffrey Armstrong 2010
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