Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ayre
noun
/ɛər/
Definition
A term used to describe an area of ground, typically in an elevated position; often refers to high ground or a promontory.
Examples
- The house is situated on a beautiful ayre overlooking the valley.
- From the ayre, we could see the entire town spread out beneath us.
- The hiking trail leads to an ayre that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Meaning
The word ‘ayre’ signifies a geographical feature, particularly an elevated or hilly area.
Synonyms
- hill
- promontory
- ridge
- elevation