Meaning
A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-r Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)bor. Latin āera Italian ariabor. English aria From Italian aria, metathesis from Latin āerem, accusative of āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”). Doublet of air.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 58 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-09-12IALMPRT
- 2026-08-22IACNRTU
- 2026-08-01RABCIKT
- 2026-07-03ADILNOR
- 2026-06-23AIJMNRU
- 2026-05-06AVIURLT
- 2026-04-26RATICNY
- 2026-04-17RNAMDBI
- 2026-03-24IABRTUY
- 2026-03-19RAIJNOT
- 2026-03-18RAIJNOT
- 2026-03-13IARCHOT
+46 earlier appearances in the archive.