Acrux

Meanings

proper noun

abbreviationAbbreviation of Alpha Crucis, a star in the constellation Crux the Southern Cross.
Synonyms: Alpha Crucis, α Crucis, α Cru, Alpha Cru

Also see

Blend of alpha (“Α”) + Crux.

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APA

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Chicago

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