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Nov 30, 2009
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ar•i•el



Pronunciation: (âr'ē-ul), [key]
—n.
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica: almost extinct. Also,ar'iel gazelle'.

Ar•i•el



Pronunciation: (âr'ē-ul), [key]
—n.
1. (in Shakespeare's Tempest) a spirit of the air who is required to use his magic to help Prospero.
2. Astron.one of the moons of the planet Uranus.
3. Aerospace.one of a series of British satellites that studied the ionosphere, cosmic rays, and x-rays.
4. Also,Ar•i•ellePronunciation: (ar"ē-el', âr"-). [key]a female given name.
5. a male given name.

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