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English Dictionary: aery by the DICT Development Group
2 results for aery
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aery
adj
  1. characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"
    Synonym(s): aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal
n
  1. the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
    Synonym(s): aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry
  2. any habitation at a high altitude
    Synonym(s): aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aery \Ae"ry\, n.
      An aerie.
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