ae

A1E1
/iː//eɪ//ʌ/

proper noun

USPS military code of Armed Forces – Europe.

CommonScrabble 2

Meanings

ae1

symbol
  1. alternativeAlternative form of æ.

AE2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of American English.
  2. USgovernmentUSPS military code of Armed Forces – Europe.
    1 more example

    • APO/FPO AE ZIPs 094-098 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec.10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18. • APO/FPO AA ZIP 340 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec. 10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18. • APO/FPO AP ZIPs 962-966 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec. 10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18.

    2010 October 29, Bill Shrum, “Shipping to soldiers for the holidays”, in Stuttgart (Arkansas) Daily Leader
  3. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Armenian Era.
nounAE (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of active euthanasia.

Ae3

proper noun
  1. A village in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, some distance north of Dumfries (OS grid ref NX9889).

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

ae · symbol

Variant form of æ.

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Ae · proper noun

  1. Old Norseá“water, river”
  2. EnglishAe

Probably from Old Norse á (“water, river”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

ae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ae

MLA

“ae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ae. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ae,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ae.

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