An aerie is a nest high in the air, made by birds that hunt other animals. It is usually on a mountain, tall tree, or cliff. People often see it in nature stories or bird watching.
The eagle flew back to its aerie in the tree.
We saw an aerie on the cliff near the river.
People sometimes call a house or room high up an aerie. This gives a feeling that the place is safe and quiet, far from other homes. It is like a bird’s nest but for people.
Their cabin was like an aerie on the mountain.
She built a small aerie above the forest valley.
An aerie can also mean a high spot where people watch views or rest. It is often built to be safe and gives a good place to see far.
They sat at the aerie to enjoy the sunset view.
The park has an aerie that overlooks the city.
Aerie is sometimes used as a name for businesses, places, or brands. These often suggest ideas of being high up, safe, or special, like a bird’s home.
Aerie is a popular brand for young women’s clothing.
We visited Aerie College during our trip.
