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DENEB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Deneb mean?
• DENEB (noun)
The noun DENEB has 1 sense:
1. the brightest star in Cygnus
Familiarity information: DENEB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The brightest star in Cygnus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
star ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)
Holonyms ("Deneb" is a member of...):
Cygnus (a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way; contains a black hole)
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