BETELGEUSE


Meaning of BETELGEUSE in English

/beet"l joohz', bet"l juez'/ , n. Astron.

a first-magnitude red supergiant in the constellation Orion.

Also, Betelgeux .

[ 1790-1800; bit al jauza' shoulder of the giant (i.e., of Orion) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .