Diphda

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proper noun

The brightest star in the constellation of Cetus.

Similar
Beta CetiDeneb Kaitos
OriginArabic الضِفْدَع الثَانِي →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The brightest star in the constellation of Cetus.

    Synonyms: Beta Ceti, Deneb Kaitos

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe brightest star in the constellation of Cetus.

Similar
Beta CetiDeneb Kaitos
Also see
beta cetideneb kaitos

Origin

  1. Arabicالضِفْدَع الثَانِي“the second frog”
  2. EnglishDiphda

From Arabic الضِفْدَع الثَانِي (aḍ-ḍifdaʕ aṯ-ṯānī, “the second frog”), from ضِفْدَع (ḍifdaʕ, “frog”) + ثَانٍ (ṯānin, “second”).

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APA

Diphda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Diphda

MLA

“Diphda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Diphda. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Diphda,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Diphda.

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