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Cassiopeia

Cassiopeia Meaning & Definition
Cassiopeia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cassiopeia?

[n] a W-shaped constellation in the northern hemisphere near Polaris

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See Also | constellation

Cassiopeia In Webster's Dictionary

\Cas`si*o*pe"ia\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.] (Astron.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere, situated between Cepheus and Perseus; -- so called in honor of the wife of Cepheus, a fabulous king of Ethiopia. {Cassiopeia's Chair}, a group of six stars, in Cassiopeia, somewhat resembling a chair.

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