English Explanatory Dictionary

triones

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of trione
noun
  1. The seven principal stars in the constellation Ursa Major

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹaɪ.əʊnz/ /tɹaɪˈəʊniːz/

Word forms

triones

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin triōnēs, plural of triō; compare septentrion.

Synonyms

Big Dipper Plough Charles' Wain Drinking Gourd Northern Ladle Northern Waggoner Wain
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