ara

noun, genitive A·rae [ey-ree, air-ee] /ˈeɪ ri, ˈɛər i/. Astronomy.

1. the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.

1. Agricultural Research Administration.

1. American Railway Association.
2. Associate of the Royal Academy.

noun Latin genitive Arae (ˈɑːriː)

1. a constellation in the S hemisphere near Scorpius

abbreviation for (in Britain)

1. Associate of the Royal Academy