Andromedid

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noun

Any of a group of meteors appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation of Andromeda, associated with Biela's Comet (which had broken up by 1846).

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Bielid
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Meanings

nounAndromedid (plural Andromedids)

plural Andromedids

  1. astronomyAny of a group of meteors appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation of Andromeda, associated with Biela's Comet (which had broken up by 1846).

    Synonyms: Bielid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of a group of meteors appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation of Andromeda, associated with Biela's Comet (which had broken up by 1846).

Similar
Bielid

Origin

From Andromeda + -id.

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APA

Andromedid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andromedid

MLA

“Andromedid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andromedid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Andromedid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Andromedid.

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