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CASSIOPEIA

\kˌasɪˈə͡ʊpi͡ə], \kˌasɪˈə‍ʊpi‍ə], \k_ˌa_s_ɪ__ˈəʊ_p_iə]\

Definitions of CASSIOPEIA

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A constellation of the northern hemisphere, situated between Cepheus and Perseus; - so called in honor of the wife of Cepheus, a fabulous king of Ethiopia.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A constellation of the northern hemisphere, situated between Cepheus and Perseus; - so called in honor of the wife of Cepheus, a fabulous king of Ethiopia.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A constellation on the opposite side of the pole to the Great Bear, and at about the same distance from it.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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