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-aire

  1. a suffix that forms nouns denoting a person characterized by or occupied with that named by the stem, occurring in loanwords from French:

    concessionaire; doctrinaire; legionnaire; millionaire.



Aire

/ ɛə /

noun

  1. a river in N England rising in the Pennines and flowing southeast to the Ouse. Length: 112 km (70 miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of -aire1

< French < Latin -ary, a learned doublet of the French suffix -ier -eer, -ier 2
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Following its historic nomination to the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Maná has announced a new North American tour, Vivir Sin Aire, which is set to break Los Angeles arena records.

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Tickets for the Vivir Sin Aire tour will go on sale starting Friday, March 14, at 10 a.m.

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In Oxnard, the siding, rain gutters and roofs of several mobile homes were damaged after a weak tornado ripped through the Country Club Mobile Estates and the Ocean Aire Mobile Homes Estates.

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Mr Platt said the group had been fishing "as normal" on the River Aire when his son made his discovery close to South Accommodation Road.

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Ian Platt said his son snared "a very large artillery round, which looks live" from under a bridge spanning the River Aire, in Leeds, earlier.

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