Meanings
nounDreyer (plural Dreyers)
plural Dreyers
- archaicastronomya Dreyer object — an entry/object in the New General Catalogue (NGC) compiled by J. L. E. Dreyer.
proper noun
- archaicastronomythe Dreyer Catalogue — the NGC compiled by JLE Dreyer.
Synonyms: NGC object, NGC entry, New General Catalogue, NGC
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounthe Dreyer Catalogue — the NGC compiled by JLE Dreyer.
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Dreyer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dreyer
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