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DENEB

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Deneb mean? 

DENEB (noun)
  The noun DENEB has 1 sense:

1. the brightest star in Cygnusplay

  Familiarity information: DENEB used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DENEB (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The brightest star in Cygnus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

star ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)

Holonyms ("Deneb" is a member of...):

Cygnus (a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way; contains a black hole)


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