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orion

/oʊɹˈaɪʌn/noun3 syllables

Orion means: a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel.

Synonyms for orion1

noun, as in a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel

What does orion mean?2

noun

1

a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel

2

(Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with orion?7

two syllables

lionionlyonzionmayanscion

three syllables

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Orion in a sentence

  • Orion is one of the most recognizable constellations.Objectivesea
  • Orion is one of the constellations most easy to recognise.sundown
  • Orion is one of the easiest constellations to recognise.sundown
  • Orion is one of the most easily recognised constellations.sundown
  • Orion is one of the most recognisable constellations.sundown
  • The Orion capsule may one day carry human beings to Mars.Hybrid
  • These three stars form the Belt of Orion.Hybrid
  • Orion is safely back to Earth.sacredceltic

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