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aristarchus

Ar·is·tar·chus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ar-uh-stahr-kuh s]
    • /ˌær əˈstɑr kəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ar-uh-stahr-kuh s]
    • /ˌær əˈstɑr kəs/

Definitions of aristarchus word

  • noun aristarchus a crater in the NE quadrant of the moon, having a diameter of about 37 kilometres, which is the brightest formation on the moon 3
  • noun aristarchus of Samos, late 3rd century b.c, Greek astronomer. 1
  • noun aristarchus of Samothrace, c216–144 b.c, Greek philologist and critic. 1
  • noun aristarchus an extremely bright crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 29 miles (47 km) in diameter from crest to crest. 1

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Parts of speech for Aristarchus

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aristarchus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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