an autonomous region of NE Spain: independent kingdom from the 11th century until 1479, when it was united with Castile to form modern Spain. Pop: 1 059 600 (2003 est). Area: 47 609 sq km (18 382 sq miles)
Aragon in British English2
(French araɡɔ̃)
noun
Louis (lwi). 1897–1982, French poet, essayist, and novelist; an early surrealist, later a committed Communist. His works include the verse collections Le Crève-Cœur (1941) and Les Yeux d'Elsa (1942) and the series of novels Le Monde réel (1933–51)
Aragon in American English1
(aʀaˈgɔ̃̃)
Louis (lwi) 1897-1982; Fr. poet, novelist, & journalist
Aragon in American English2
(ˈærəˌgɑn; ˈɛrəgɑn)
region in NE Spain: from the 11th to the 15th cent., a kingdom which at various times included the Balearic Islands, Sardinia, Sicily, & several other Mediterranean areas; united with Castile, 1479: 18,405 sq mi (47,669 sq km); pop. 1,189,000