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Definition of Cassiopeia in English: Cassiopeiaproper nounˌkasɪə(ʊ)ˈpiːəˌkasēəˈpēə 1Greek Mythology The wife of Cepheus, king of Ethiopia, and mother of Andromeda. 2Astronomy A constellation near the north celestial pole, recognizable by the conspicuous ‘W’ pattern of its brightest stars. - 2.1as genitive Cassiopeiae /ˌkasɪə(ʊ)ˈpiːʌɪ, ˌkasɪə(ʊ)ˈpɪiː/ Used with preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Cassiopeia.
the star Delta Cassiopeiae
Rhymes Achaea, aliyah, Almería, Apia, Bahía, Caesarea, Chaldea, Cytherea, Euboea, foreseer, freer, galleria, gynaecea, Iphigenia, Kampuchea, kea, keyer, Latakia, Leah, Lucia, Nicaea, Nicosia, onomatopoeia, Oriya, osteria, Pangaea, Pantelleria, pharmacopoeia, pizzeria, ria, rupiah, sangría, seer, sharia, Shia, skier, spiraea (US spirea), Tanzania, taqueria, Tarpeia, Thea, trachea, trattoria, urea Definition of Cassiopeia in US English: Cassiopeiaproper nounˌkasēəˈpēə 1Greek Mythology The wife of Cepheus, king of Ethiopia, and mother of Andromeda. 2Astronomy A constellation near the north celestial pole, recognizable by the conspicuous “W” pattern of its brightest stars. - 2.1as genitive Cassiopeiae /ˌkasēəˈpē-ē/ Used with preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Cassiopeia.
the star Delta Cassiopeiae
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