Dictionary Entry

constellation

noun

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Meaning

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a named pattern of stars as seen from Earth, used for navigation and storytelling across cultures

Example Sentence

We found the constellation Orion by looking for his bright belt of three stars.

Usage Note

Use this word when talking about star pictures in the night sky that help people remember stories or find directions.

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