Aquila
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈækwɪlə/
Proper noun
  1. (constellation) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an eagle. It includes the star Altair.
  2. An early Christian, the husband of Priscilla.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗, 2 Timothy 4:19 ↗:
      Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
Related terms Translations
  • French: Aigle
  • German: Adler
  • Portuguese: Águia, Áquila
  • Russian: Орёл
  • Spanish: Aquila



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