Northern Cross

proper noun

A summer asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a cross. It includes the stars Deneb and Albireo.

Similar
Cygnus
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Meanings

proper nounthe Northern Cross
  1. astronomyA summer asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a cross. It includes the stars Deneb and Albireo.

    Synonyms: Cygnus

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA summer asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a cross. It includes the stars Deneb and Albireo.

Similar
Cygnus
Also see
cygnus

Translations

Tagalog Hilagang Paripa
  • Hilagang Paripaa summer asterism of the northern sky
Cite this entry
APA

Northern Cross. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Northern%20Cross

MLA

“Northern Cross.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Northern%20Cross. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Northern Cross,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Northern%20Cross.

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