English Explanatory Dictionary

Praesepe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Beehive Cluster, an open cluster in the constellation Cancer.

Word forms

Praesepe

Etymology

From Latin praes(a)epe (“enclousre, pen, name of star cluster”).

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