Definitions for aviaries

aviaries a·vi·ar·y

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IPA: /ˈeɪ viˌɛr i/

Aviaries is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 191 anagrams from letters in aviaries (aaeiirsv).

Definitions for aviaries

noun

  1. a large cage or a house or enclosure in which birds are kept.

Origin of aviaries

1570-80; Latin aviārium a place where birds are kept, noun use of neuter of aviārius pertaining to birds. See avi-, -ary

Examples for aviaries

One might have supposed one's self at an opera in listening to the voices in my aviary.

For a few moments there had been a noise as of an aviary in commotion in the adjoining room.

But the use to which I was ambitious to put my—or our—conservatory was that of an aviary.

I have seen them alive at Singapore in an aviary, and they are indeed gorgeous.

The aviary at Yorke-house was built by his lordship; it did cost 300li.

The air was thronged with birds, and every tree was an aviary.

The best of all is an aviary where they can move as freely as if they were out-of-doors.

I could thus watch the doings of the latest additions to my aviary.

In England this species has been made to breed in an aviary.

This remark brings us back to the aviary, and its general size.

Word Value for aviaries
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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