centaurus

English - Turkish

Definition of centaurus in English Turkish dictionary

kentaur

Erboğa takımyıldızı

{i} Kentaurus takımyıldızı [(Astronomi) ]

(isim) Kentaurus takımyıldızı [astr.]

Kentaurus takımyıldız

Kentaurus takımyıldızı

English - English

Definition of centaurus in English English dictionary

A spring constellation of the northern sky (and autumn of the southern sky) with the outline of a centaur. It includes the stars Alpha Centauri and Proxima Centauri

{i} bright constellation in the southern hemisphere

a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross

Hyphenation

Cen·tau·rus

Etymology

[ -'tor-&s ] (noun.) From Latin centaurus Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kentauros, “centaur”).