HyperDic: betelgeuse

English > 1 sense of the word Betelgeuse:
NOUNobjectBetelgeuse, Alpha Orionisthe second brightest star in Orion
Betelgeuse > pronunciation
Soundsbeh'tahlguhz
English > Betelgeuse: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningThe second brightest star in Orion.
SynonymAlpha Orionis
Instance ofsupergiantAn extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density / density
Member ofOrion, HunterA constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus
SpanishAlfa Orionis, Alpha Orionis, Betelgeuse
CatalanAlpha Orionis

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