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proper noun 
  1. (greekmyth) Husband of Cassiopeia, king of Eritrea, father of Andromeda. There may be two mythical kings by this name.
  2. (constellation) A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky representing the king Cepheus from Greek myth. The constellation lies between Draco and Cassiopeia.
Translations: 
  • Spanish: Cefeus, Cefeo
    (trans-bottom)
  • French: Céphée
  • German: Kepheus
    (trans-mid)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek (term, sc=polytonic, , tr=KÄfeus, lang=grc)


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