aquarium

Questions about aquarium

What does aquarium mean?

aquarium means "a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals".

How many syllables are in aquarium?

aquarium has 4 syllables: aq-uar-i-um. The stress falls on "uar". In IPA it is /əˈkwɛɹiəm/.

What is another word for aquarium?

Close synonyms include fish tank, marine museum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aquarium a common word?

aquarium is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.