English Explanatory Dictionary

Alioth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Epsilon Ursae Majoris, the brightest star in Ursa Major.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Alioth

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَلْيَة (ʔalya), a name referring to the fat tail of a sheep.

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