English Explanatory Dictionary

Arcturus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A bright yellow-orange star in the constellation Boötes; Alpha (α) Boötis. It is the fourth-brightest star in the night sky.

Pronunciation

/ɑɹkˈtjʊəɹəs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Arcturus.wav

Word forms

Arcturus

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Arctūrus.

Derived words

Arcturian
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