Aquarids

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(akwə rids, äkwə-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Aq•ua•rids  (akwə rids, äkwə-),USA pronunciation n. (used with a pl. v.)
  1. Astronomyeither of two collections of meteors comprising meteor showers having their apparent origin in the constellation Aquarius and visible either in early May (Eta Aquarids) or late July (Delta Aquarids.)
  • Aquar(ius) + -id1

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