NOUN | object | Arcturus | the 4th brightest star and the brightest star in the constellation Bootes |
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Sounds | aa.rkter'ahs; aa.rktuh'rahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The 4th brightest star and the brightest star in the constellation Bootes; 36 light-years from Earth. | |
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Instance of | giant star, giant | A very bright star of large diameter and low density / density (relative to the Sun) |
Member of | Bootes | A constellation in the northern hemisphere near Ursa Major |
Spanish | Alpha Boötis, Arcturus, Arturo |
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