Caph

//ˈkæf// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of kaph (letter of some Semitic alphabets). alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A Delta-Scuti variable giant, visible as a second-magnitude white star in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia, a part of the constellation's prominent W asterism.

Synonyms

All synonyms
beta cassiopeiaeβ casβ cassiopeiae

Etymology

From Arabic كَفّ (kaff, “palm (of the hand)”).

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