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Asterisms - English meaning

Asterisms – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A prominent pattern or group of stars that is smaller than a constellation.

Usage examples:

Orion contains an asterism or well-known star pattern called the ‘saucepan’ or ‘iron pot’.
noun

A group of three asterisks (⁂) drawing attention to a piece of text.

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星群

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Asterismen

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Astérismes

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Asterismen

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नक्षत्रों, नक्षत्र

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Asterismi

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별자리

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Астеризмы, Астеризм, Созвездие

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Asterismos, Asterismo

Word origin

late 16th century: from Greek asterismos, from astēr ‘star’.

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Asterisms – similar words

aster

noun

A plant of a large genus that includes the michaelmas daisy, typically having purple or pink rayed flowers.

Usage examples:

Sow annual flowers such as asters, cosmos, zinnias and marigolds as soon as the frost has passed an…
suffix

Forming nouns denoting poor quality.

Usage examples:

Criticaster
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