Aquarius

noun

Aquar·​i·​us ə-ˈkwer-ē-əs 

1

a

: the 11th sign of the zodiac in astrology see Signs of the Zodiac Table

b

: one born under the sign of Aquarius

2

: a constellation south of Pegasus pictured as a man pouring water

Examples of Aquarius in a Sentence

She was born on February third, so she's an Aquarius.

Recent Examples on the Web

Read the full Capricorn Daily Horoscope Aquarius (January 20 - February 18) Got a project that’s too big to fail? —Usa Today, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025

There’s a golden alignment of energy in the cosmos, Aquarius! —Kyle Thomas, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025

Look toward Aquarius, where the radiance of the Eta Aquarids appears to originate from. —Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2025

February 2025 Two of Wands: This month is all about planning your next big move, Aquarius. —Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2025

Barbara opened Aquarius in 1989 as a humble attempt to give her daughter, who had recently suffered a traumatic brain injury in a car accident, something to do during the day. —David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2025

After that, the Moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces. —Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2025

Read the full Capricorn Daily Horoscope Aquarius (January 20 - February 18) Own the power of your thoughts and words. —USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025

After that, the Moon moves from Capricorn into Aquarius. —Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 24 Mar. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Latin (genitive Aquarii), literally, water carrier

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Rhymes for Aquarius

• cinereous
• gregarious
• hilarious
• malarious
• nefarious
• precarious
• vicarious
• carious
• scarious
• various
• multifarious

Kids Definition

Aquarius

noun

Aquar·​i·​us ə-ˈkwar-ē-əs 

-ˈkwer-

1

a

: the 11th sign of the zodiac see zodiac

b

: a person whose sign of the zodiac is Aquarius

2

: a group of stars between Capricorn and Pisces usually pictured as a man pouring water