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CIRCINUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Circinus mean?
• CIRCINUS (noun)
The noun CIRCINUS has 1 sense:
1. a small faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Musca and Triangulum Australe
Familiarity information: CIRCINUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Musca and Triangulum Australe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
constellation (a configuration of stars as seen from the earth)
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