Mintaka

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A multiple star in the constellation of Orion; Delta (δ) Orionis, one of the three stars that form Orion's Belt.

Word forms

Mintaka

Etymology

From Arabic مِنْطَقَة (minṭaqa, “belt”).

Related words

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