SPICA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: spicae   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The brightest star in Virgo

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 ("Spica" is a member of...):

Virgo (a large zodiacal constellation on the equator; between Leo and Libra)

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