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Word: andromeda (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


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Proper noun:

  • constellation An autumn constellation of the northern sky representing the "Chained Lady" Andromeda from Greek myth. The constellation lies between Pisces and Cassiopeia.
  • galaxy The nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way; M31.
  • greekmyth The daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of Eritrea, rescued from her sacrifice to a sea monster by Perseus who married her; mother of Perseus, ancient king of Persia.

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