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betelgeuse |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Betelguese \Bet"el*guese\ (b[e^]t"[e^]l*j[=e]z), n. [F. B['e]telgeuse, of Arabic origin.] (Astron.) A bright star of the first magnitude, near one shoulder of Orion. [Written also {Betelgeux} and {Betelgeuse}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Betelgeuse n : the second brightest star in Orion [syn: {Betelgeuse}, {Alpha Orionis}]
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