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Definition of aides



Overview of noun aides

The noun aides has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Pluto, Hades, Aides, Aidoneus

((Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone)


Overview of noun aide

The noun aide has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) adjutant, aide, aide-de-camp

(an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer)

2. (1) aide, auxiliary

(someone who acts as assistant)


Overview of verb aid

The verb aid has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (36) help, assist, aid

(give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house")

2. (1) help, aid

(improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient")