单词 | praesepe |
释义 | Praesepe[ pri-see-pee, prahy-suh-pee ] / prɪˈsi pi, ˈpraɪ səˌpi / noun Astronomy.an open star cluster in the center of the constellation Cancer, visible to the naked eye. Also called Beehive cluster, Manger. Origin of Praesepe1650–60; <Latin praesēpe crib from which cattle or horses are fed, manger; the neighboring brighter stars Gamma and Delta Cancri (Asellus Borealis and Asellus Australis) were pictured as asses which fed from a manger Words nearby Praesepepraemunire, Praeneste, Praenestine, praenomen, praepostor, Praesepe, praesidium, praetexta, praetor, praetorian, Praetorian Guard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Praesepe
British Dictionary definitions for PraesepePraesepe / (praɪˈsiːpɪ) / nounan open cluster of several hundred stars in the constellation Cancer, visible to the naked eye as a hazy patch of light Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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