Capricornid

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noun

Any of a shower of meteorites originating from the constellation Capricornus.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounCapricornid (plural Capricornids)

plural Capricornids

  1. astronomyAny of a shower of meteorites originating from the constellation Capricornus.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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