ariel: Meaning and Definition of
ar•i•el
Pronunciation: (âr'ē-ul), [key]
— n.
- a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica: almost extinct.
Ar•i•el
Pronunciation: (âr'ē-ul), [key]
— n.
- (in Shakespeare's Tempest) a spirit of the air who is required to use his magic to help Prospero.
- one of the moons of the planet Uranus.
- one of a series of British satellites that studied the ionosphere, cosmic rays, and x-rays.
- a female given name.
- a male given name.
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