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eyrie

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɪəri/, /ˈɛəri/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ârē, ērē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ey•rie  (ârē, ērē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. aerie.
Also, eyry. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
eyrie /ˈɪərɪ; ˈɛərɪ; ˈaɪərɪ/, aerie n
  1. the nest of an eagle or other bird of prey, built in a high inaccessible place
  2. any high isolated position or place
Etymology: 16th Century: from Medieval Latin airea, from Latin ārea open field, hence nest
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