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Subconstellation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Subconstellation is a noun meaning (astronomy) A subordinate or smaller constellation.

Meaning

(astronomy) A subordinate or smaller constellation.

Example Sentences

the Pleiades, or subconstellation upon the back of Taurus
the three stars of the belt and three in the sword, but an additional subconstellation, imagined as the various army generals for a warrior chief.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subconstituency, subconstituent, constellation, subconfiguration, subconcept, subcolony.

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