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Cygnus Definition

Cyg·nus (signəs)

noun

  1. Gr. Myth. a king of the Ligurians who is changed into a swan
  2. a N constellation in the Milky Way near Lyra, containing the bright star Deneb; the Northern Cross; the Cross; the Swan

Etymology: L < cygnus, swan < Gr kyknos: see cygnet

Browse dictionary entries near Cygnus

  1. cygnet
  2. cyder
  3. cyclotron
  4. cyclothymia
  5. cyclostyle
  6. cyclostome
  7. cyclostomate
  8. cyclosporine
  9. cyclosis
  10. cyclorama
  1. cyl
  2. cylinder
  3. cylinder head
  4. cylindrical
  5. cylindroid
  6. cylix
  7. cyma
  8. cymatium
  9. cymbal
  10. cymbalom