American Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition constellation in American English

constellation noun

[countable] noun
/ˌkɑnstəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
1

a group of stars that form a particular pattern in the sky. Most of the constellations we know have been given names, for example Orion the Hunter and the Great Bear.

Synonyms and related words
Definition constellation in American English