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单词 charles's wain
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Charles's Wain


Charles's Wain

n. See Big Dipper.
[Middle English charleswen, Charles' (Charlemagne's) wain, probably reinterpreted from Old English carles wægn, churl's wain : carl, churl (from Old Norse karl) + wægn, wain; see wain.]

Charles's Wain

(weɪn) n (Celestial Objects) another name for the Plough[Old English Carles wægn, from Carl Charlemagne + wægn wain]
Thesaurus
Noun1.Charles's Wain - a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa MajorCharles's Wain - a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa MajorBig Dipper, Plough, Wain, Wagon, DipperGreat Bear, Ursa Major - a constellation outside the zodiac that rotates around the North Star
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Charles's Wain


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Synonyms for Charles's Wain

noun a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major

Synonyms

  • Big Dipper
  • Plough
  • Wain
  • Wagon
  • Dipper

Related Words

  • Great Bear
  • Ursa Major
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