Menkar

M3E1N1K5A1R1

proper noun

Alpha Ceti, a red giant star in the constellation of Cetus

OriginArabic مَنْخَر →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Alpha Ceti, a red giant star in the constellation of Cetus

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
alpha ceti

Origin

  1. Arabicمَنْخَر“nostril (i.e. of the whale)”
  2. EnglishMenkar

Arabic مَنْخَر (manḵar, “nostril (i.e. of the whale)”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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