northern cross

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Definition of northern cross in English English dictionary

: A summer asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a cross. It includes the stars Deneb and Albireo

a cluster of 5 bright stars forming a cross in the constellation Cygnus

Hyphenation

north·ern Cross

Turkish pronunciation

nôrdhırn krôs

Synonyms

cygnus

Pronunciation

/ˈnôrᴛʜərn ˈkrôs/ /ˈnɔːrðɜrn ˈkrɔːs/