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Alderamin

Alderamin proper noun: a star in the constellation of Cepheus.

Proper noun

Alderamin

  1. A star in the constellation of Cepheus.
    Synonyms:
    Alpha Cephei

Synonyms of Alderamin

Origin of Alderamin

From Arabic الذِّرَاع الْيَمِين (aḏ-ḏirāʕ al-yamīn, “the right arm”), from ذِرَاع (ḏirāʕ, “arm”) + يَمِين (yamīn, “right”).

Questions about Alderamin

What does Alderamin mean?
Alderamin means a star in the constellation of Cepheus.
What part of speech is Alderamin?
Alderamin is a proper noun.

Words near Alderamin in the dictionary

  1. alder moths
  2. Alder's razor
  3. alder-
  4. alder-liefest
  5. Alder.
  6. Alderamin
  7. alderbest
  8. Alderbury
  9. aldercap
  10. aldercaps
  11. Aldercar

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