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Aries

Ar·ies [ é rz, é ree z ] (plural Ar·ies)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. astronomy constellation in northern hemisphere: a zodiacal constellation of the northern hemisphere lying between Pisces and Taurus

2. zodiac first sign of zodiac: the first sign of the zodiac, represented by a ram and lasting from approximately March 21 to April 19. Aries is classified as a fire sign and its ruling planet is Mars.

3. zodiac somebody born under Aries: somebody whose birthday falls between March 21 and April 19

[Pre-12th century. < Latin aries "ram"]

Ar·ies adjective
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