Enif

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A type-LC irregular variable supergiant, visible as a second-magnitude orange star, or telescopically as an apparent triple star, marking the nose of the horse in the northern constellation of Pegasus.

Word forms

Enif

Etymology

From Arabic أَنْف (ʔanf, “nose”) (i.e. of Pegasus).

Synonyms

ε Pegasi ε Peg Epsilon Pegasi
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