Definition of Asterism

  • (n.) A constellation.
  • (n.) A small cluster of stars.
  • (n.) An asterisk, or mark of reference.
  • (n.) Three asterisks placed in this manner, /, to direct attention to a particular passage.
  • (n.) An optical property of some crystals which exhibit a star-shaped by reflected light, as star sapphire, or by transmitted light, as some mica.

Synonyms of Asterism


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Antonyms of Asterism


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Homophones of Asterism


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