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andromeda

noun /ændrɑmɪdə/ 4 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 15
Definitions
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broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers

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a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Cassiopeia and Pegasus; contains the Andromeda galaxy

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any of several shrubs of the genus Andromeda having leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers

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an Ethiopian princess and daughter of Cassiopeia; she was fastened to a rock and exposed to a sea monster that was sent by Poseidon, but she was rescued by Perseus and became his wife

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