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Definition of Cepheus

1. Noun. (Greek mythology) king of Ethiopia and husband of Cassiopeia.

2. Noun. A faint constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cassiopeia and the pole star.

Definition of Cepheus

1. n. A northern constellation near the pole. Its head, which is in the Milky Way, is marked by a triangle formed by three stars of the fourth magnitude. See Cassiopeia.

Definition of Cepheus

1. Proper noun. (Greek mythology) Husband of Cassiopeia, king of Eritrea, father of Andromeda. There may be two mythical kings by this name. ¹

2. Proper noun. (constellation) A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky representing the king Cepheus from Greek myth. The constellation lies between Draco and Cassiopeia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cepheus

Cephalobidae Cephalochordata Cephalomyia Cephalonia Cephalonian Cephalopoda Cephalopterus Cephalopterus ornatus Cephalosporium Cephalotaceae

Cephalotaxaceae Cephalotaxus Cephalotus Cephalotus follicularis Cephas Cepheus Cephissia Cepphus Cepphus columba Cepphus grylle

Ceqli Ceram Sea Cerambycidae Cerapteryx Cerapteryx graminis Cerastes cornutus Cerastium Cerastium alpinum Cerastium arvense Cerastium tomentosum

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