HyperDic: cepheus

English > 2 senses of the word Cepheus:
NOUNperson Cepheus(Greek mythology) king of Ethiopia and husband of Cassiopeia
objectCepheusa faint constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cassiopeia and the pole star
English > Cepheus: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning(Greek mythology) king of Ethiopia and husband of Cassiopeia.
CategoryGreek mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Greeks
Instance ofmythical beingAn imaginary being of myth or fable
SpanishCefeo
English > Cepheus: 2 senses > noun 2, object
MeaningA faint constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cassiopeia and the pole star.
Instance ofconstellationA configuration of stars as seen from the earth
SpanishCefeus, Cepheus
CatalanCepheus

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