Looking for the meaning of the word CONSTELLATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONSTELLATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Constellation
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (as an astrological term denoting the relative positions of the ‘stars’ (planets), supposed to influence events): via Old French from late Latin constellatio(n-), based on Latin stella ‘star’
ˌkɒnstɪˈleɪʃn
a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
Short Definition:group of stars forming recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 20
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 15
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 15