LYRA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco; contains the star Vega

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

constellation (a configuration of stars as seen from the earth)

Meronyms (members of "Lyra"):

Vega (the brightest star in the constellation Lyra)

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