andromeda

[ an-drom-i-duh ]

/ ænˈdrɒm ɪ də /

noun

Japanese andromeda.

Origin of andromeda

special use of Andromeda

Words nearby andromeda

android, android pelvis, andrology, Andromache, Andromaque, andromeda, Andromeda galaxy, Andromeda strain, andromonoecious, andron, andropause

Definition for andromeda (2 of 2)

Andromeda

[ an-drom-i-duh ]

/ ænˈdrɒm ɪ də /

noun, genitive An·drom·e·dae [an-drom-i-dee] /ænˈdrɒm ɪˌdi/ for 2.

Classical Mythology. an Ethiopian princess, the daughter of Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus, by whom she had been rescued from a sea monster.

Astronomy. the Chained Lady, a northern constellation between Pisces and Cassiopeia.

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Example sentences from the Web for andromeda

A strange, newly measured clump of stars orbiting the nearby Andromeda galaxy has the lowest level of heavy chemical elements ever seen in one of these mysterious star clusters.
A spherical star cluster has surprisingly few heavy elements|Lisa Grossman|October 15, 2020|Science News
I might suggest a title: “Andromeda Strain 2: The Predictable Hysteria.”
Disease History Vs. Disease Hysteria|Kevin Bleyer|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Andromeda Galaxy is about 2.5 million light-years away, which is right next-door in a cosmic sense.
The Gamma-Ray Burst That Wasn’t|Matthew R. Francis|June 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Zeus, Jupiter, Andromeda, and Pandora are all similarly hipster heaven.
10 Ways to Avoid Hipster Baby Names|Pamela Redmond Satran/Nameberry|October 14, 2008|DAILY BEAST

The original relief from the foot of the pedestal—Perseus and Andromeda—is in the Bargello, and replaced by a cast.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5|Various
Every hill is covered with Arbutus alpina, variegated with Andromeda crulea and Trientalis europa.
Lachesis Lapponica|Carl von Linn
Such is the nebula in Andromeda, which is visible to the naked eye.
The Plurality of Worlds|William Whewell
Astronomers have been baffled in their attempts to discover the nature of the Andromeda Nebula.
The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'|Thomas Orchard
The joyful parents, with Perseus and Andromeda, repaired to the palace, where a banquet was opened for them.
The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911)|Charles Mills Gayley

British Dictionary definitions for andromeda (1 of 2)

Andromeda¹

/ (ænˈdrɒmɪdə) /

noun

Greek myth the daughter of Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus, who saved her from a sea monster

British Dictionary definitions for andromeda (2 of 2)

Andromeda²

/ (ænˈdrɒmɪdə) /

noun Latin genitive Andromedae (ænˈdrɒmɪˌdiː)

a constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Cassiopeia and Pegasus, the three brightest stars being of the second magnitude. It contains the Andromeda Galaxy a spiral galaxy 2.2 million light years away

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Scientific definitions for andromeda

Andromeda

[ ăn-drŏm′ĭ-də ]

A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Perseus and Pegasus. It contains a spiral-shaped galaxy that, at a distance of 2.2 million light-years, is the farthest celestial object visible to the naked eye.

单词	andromeda
释义	andromeda [ an-drom-i-duh ] / ænˈdrɒm ɪ də / noun Japanese andromeda. Origin of andromeda special use of Andromeda Words nearby andromeda android, android pelvis, andrology, Andromache, Andromaque, andromeda, Andromeda galaxy, Andromeda strain, andromonoecious, andron, andropause Definition for andromeda (2 of 2) Andromeda [ an-drom-i-duh ] / ænˈdrɒm ɪ də / noun, genitive An·drom·e·dae [an-drom-i-dee] /ænˈdrɒm ɪˌdi/ for 2. Classical Mythology. an Ethiopian princess, the daughter of Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus, by whom she had been rescued from a sea monster. Astronomy. the Chained Lady, a northern constellation between Pisces and Cassiopeia. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for andromeda A strange, newly measured clump of stars orbiting the nearby Andromeda galaxy has the lowest level of heavy chemical elements ever seen in one of these mysterious star clusters. A spherical star cluster has surprisingly few heavy elements\|Lisa Grossman\|October 15, 2020\|Science News I might suggest a title: “Andromeda Strain 2: The Predictable Hysteria.” Disease History Vs. Disease Hysteria\|Kevin Bleyer\|October 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Andromeda Galaxy is about 2.5 million light-years away, which is right next-door in a cosmic sense. The Gamma-Ray Burst That Wasn’t\|Matthew R. Francis\|June 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Zeus, Jupiter, Andromeda, and Pandora are all similarly hipster heaven. 10 Ways to Avoid Hipster Baby Names\|Pamela Redmond Satran/Nameberry\|October 14, 2008\|DAILY BEAST The original relief from the foot of the pedestal—Perseus and Andromeda—is in the Bargello, and replaced by a cast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5\|Various Every hill is covered with Arbutus alpina, variegated with Andromeda crulea and Trientalis europa. Lachesis Lapponica\|Carl von Linn Such is the nebula in Andromeda, which is visible to the naked eye. The Plurality of Worlds\|William Whewell Astronomers have been baffled in their attempts to discover the nature of the Andromeda Nebula. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'\|Thomas Orchard The joyful parents, with Perseus and Andromeda, repaired to the palace, where a banquet was opened for them. The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911)\|Charles Mills Gayley British Dictionary definitions for andromeda (1 of 2) Andromeda¹ / (ænˈdrɒmɪdə) / noun Greek myth the daughter of Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus, who saved her from a sea monster British Dictionary definitions for andromeda (2 of 2) Andromeda² / (ænˈdrɒmɪdə) / noun Latin genitive Andromedae (ænˈdrɒmɪˌdiː) a constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Cassiopeia and Pegasus, the three brightest stars being of the second magnitude. It contains the Andromeda Galaxy a spiral galaxy 2.2 million light years away Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for andromeda Andromeda [ ăn-drŏm′ĭ-də ] A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Perseus and Pegasus. It contains a spiral-shaped galaxy that, at a distance of 2.2 million light-years, is the farthest celestial object visible to the naked eye. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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