About The Word Aldebaran
Learn about the word Aldebaran to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Aldebaran definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Aldebaran
| Aldebaran Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Aldebaran?
[n] the brightest star in Taurus
Synonyms | Synonyms for Aldebaran: Related Terms | Find terms related to Aldebaran: See Also | binary | binary star | double star | Taurus Aldebaran In Webster's Dictionary \Al*deb"a*ran\, n. [Ar. al-debar[=a]n, fr. dabar to
follow; so called because this star follows upon the
Pleiades.] (Astron.)
A red star of the first magnitude, situated in the eye of
Taurus; the Bull's Eye. It is the bright star in the group
called the Hyades.
Now when Aldebaran was mounted high Above the shiny
Cassiopeia's chair. --Spenser.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Enjoyableness ‐ pleasantness resulting from something that can be enjoyed; "the…
- Play out ‐ become spent or exhausted; "The champion's strength played out…
- Hexapoda ‐ insects; about five-sixths of all known…
- Giant bamboo ‐ immense tropical southeast Asian bamboo with tough hollow culms…
- Attention-getting ‐ likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie" [adj]…
- Alytes obstetricans ‐ European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped…
- Jarringly ‐ in a manner that jars and irritates; "the piano was jarringly…
- Torricelli ‐ Italian physicist who invented the mercury barometer…
- Keratodermia ‐ any skin disorder consisting of a growth that…
- Platy ‐ small stocky Mexican fish; popular…