armillary
[ ahr-muh-ler-ee, ahr-mil-uh-ree ]
/ ˈɑr məˌlɛr i, ɑrˈmɪl ə ri /
Save This Word!
adjective
consisting of hoops or rings.
QUIZZES
QUIZ YOURSELF ON AFFECT VS. EFFECT!
In effect, this quiz will prove whether or not you have the skills to know the difference between “affect” and “effect.”
Question 1 of 7
The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.
Words nearby armillary
armiger, armigerous, armill, armilla, armillaria root rot, armillary, armillary sphere, Armillifer, arm in arm, arming, arming chest
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021
Example sentences from the Web for armillary
“Affect” vs. “Effect”: Use The Correct Word Every Time
“Effectiveness” vs. “Efficacy” vs. “Efficiency”: When To Use Each Word For The Best Results
What Is The Difference Between “It’s” And “Its”?
Wild Weather Words You Need To Know
What Is “GOP” Short For?
“Vaccinate” vs. “Inoculate” vs. “Immunize”: What Are The Differences?
British Dictionary definitions for armillary
armillary
/ (ˈɑːmɪlərɪ, ɑːˈmɪlərɪ) /
adjective
of or relating to bracelets
Word Origin for armillary
C17: from New Latin armillaris, from Latin armilla bracelet
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012