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Centaurid

Centaurid noun: a meteor forming part of a meteor shower having its radiant in the constellation Centaurus.

Noun

Centaurid (plural Centaurids)

  1. A meteor forming part of a meteor shower having its radiant in the constellation Centaurus.

Forms of Centaurid

pluralCentaurids

Questions about Centaurid

What does Centaurid mean?
Centaurid means a meteor forming part of a meteor shower having its radiant in the constellation Centaurus.
What part of speech is Centaurid?
Centaurid is a noun.
What is the plural of Centaurid?
The plural of Centaurid is Centaurids.

Words near Centaurid in the dictionary

  1. centauresses
  2. centaurette
  3. centaurettes
  4. centaurian
  5. Centaurians
  6. Centaurid
  7. Centaurids
  8. centauries
  9. centaurin
  10. centaurins
  11. centaurism

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