Vela - English meaning

Vela – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A membrane or membranous structure, typically covering another structure or partly obscuring an opening.

proper noun
A southern constellation (the sails), lying partly in the milky way between carina and pyxis and originally part of argo.

adjective
Used with preceding greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation vela.
Usage examples:
The star gamma velorum

维拉

Vela

Voile

Vela

वेला

Vela

벨라

Вела

Vela

Word origin

mid 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘sail, curtain, covering, veil’.

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