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 Definitions of alcyone  [ælˈsaɪ əˌni]  

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Definition of 'alcyone' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Alcyone
a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.

Etymology:  (< Gk

Definition of 'alcyone' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Alcyone, Halcyon
(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher

'alcyone' - Nearby Entries  

alcove  alcyonacea  alcyonaria  alcyone  aldactone  aldebaran  aldehyde-alcohol  



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