Alderamin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A star in the constellation of Cepheus.

Word forms

Alderamin

Etymology

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

Synonyms

Alpha Cephei
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