Aragon

American  

[a-ra-gawn, ar-uh-gon] / a raˈgɔ̃, ˈær əˌgɒn /

noun

1. Louis 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.

2. Spanish Aragón.  a region in NE Spain: formerly a kingdom; later a province. 18,181 sq. mi. (47,089 sq. km).

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Aragon ¹ British  

/ ˈærəɡən /

noun

1. an autonomous region of NE Spain: independent kingdom from the 11th century until 1479, when it was united with Castile to form modern Spain. Pop: 1 059 600 (2003 est). Area: 47 609 sq km (18 382 sq miles)

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Aragon ² British  

/ araɡɔ̃ /

noun

1. Louis (lwi). 1897–1982, French poet, essayist, and novelist; an early surrealist, later a committed Communist. His works include the verse collections Le Crève-Coeur (1941) and Les Yeux d'Elsa (1942) and the series of novels Le Monde réel (1933–51)

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Example Sentences

“I try not to think about it too much, because I feel like then you spiral down to that depressive ‘What are we going to do?’ kind of state,” explained Aragon of the restrictions.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

The company launched services in Aragon in late 2022 for users to directly store their data in Spain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

The Church was established in the 16th century by Henry VIII, the king who broke with the Catholic church over its refusal to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

"It formerly belonged to the bishops of Lincoln, and at one point Catherine of Aragon was kept here... It had lots of visits from kings and royalty."

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025

We said we could do it, and I thought Aragon felt the same respect and grudging affection for Cradle that I felt.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover