Kochab
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic كَوْكَب (kawkab, “star”).
Proper noun
[edit]Kochab
- (astronomy) β Ursae Minoris, the second-brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor, formerly a dual North Star with Pherkad from about 1000 BC to about AD 300.
Synonyms
[edit]Hypernyms
[edit]- See North Star
Anagrams
[edit]Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic كَوْكَب (kawkab, “star”).
Proper noun
[edit]Kochab f
- Kochab, the second brightest star in the constellation of Ursa Minor
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Astronomy
- en:Stars
- Italian terms borrowed from Arabic
- Italian terms derived from Arabic
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian terms spelled with K
- Italian feminine nouns
- it:Stars