Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Big Dipper | Yes | No | No | No |
asterism | Yes | No | No | No |
Big Dipper (noun) | asterism (noun) |
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a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major | (astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation) |
(mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light |