Word Type

Noun

The word "constellation" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

sky

Derived Terms

constellate constellational constellationally constellationary constellatory megaconstellation prime constellation reconstellation seasonal constellation subconstellation

Context

astrology astronomy modern spaceflight

Part Of (Holonyms)

universe

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

design entity natural object plan

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

subconstellation

Type Of (IsA)

celestial object celestial region natural object

Parts (Meronyms)

star

Related Terms

:Category:Constellations Appendix:Constellations stellar stellate stelliform stellify

Related Terms

arbitrary asterism configuration figure formation horoscope iau image pattern perceived planet polyamorous region satellite sky star stellar stellate stelliform stellify unlimited

Synonym Network

asterism configuration

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