Mirzam
Mirzam proper noun: synonym of Beta Canis Majoris.
Proper noun
Mirzam
- Synonym of Beta Canis Majoris.
- Synonyms:
- Beta Canis Majoris
Synonyms of Mirzam
Origin of Mirzam
From Arabic مِرْزَم (mirzam, “herald”), likely from its heliacal rising shortly preceding that of Sirius, the brightest star of the night sky.
Questions about Mirzam
- What does Mirzam mean?
- Mirzam means synonym of Beta Canis Majoris.
- What part of speech is Mirzam?
- Mirzam is a proper noun.
Words near Mirzam in the dictionary
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