English Explanatory Dictionary

Ayre

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A sheading in the north of the Isle of Man.
name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. A narrow bar of sand or gravel formed by the sea; a sandbank.
noun
  1. Archaic spelling of air.

Word forms

Ayre Ayres

Etymology

From Old Norse eyrr (“gravel bank”).

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