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proper noun 
  1. (greekmyth) A giant-hunter, pursuer of the Pleiades and lover of Eos, and killed by Artemis.
  2. (constellation) A constellation on the celestial equator close to Gemini and Taurus, containing the stars Betelgeuse and Rigel.
Translations: 
  • French: Orion
  • German: Orion
  • Italian: Orion
  • Spanish: Orión
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Etymology: Orioun, from Latin, ÅrÄÅn, from Ancient Greek.


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