Cygnid

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noun

A meteor of a meteor shower that appears to originate from the constellation of Cygnus.

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Meanings

nounCygnid (plural Cygnids)

plural Cygnids

  1. astronomyA meteor of a meteor shower that appears to originate from the constellation of Cygnus.

Origin

Cygnus + -id

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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