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mira Definition and Meaning in English (mira definition)

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Mira definition: Mira is a red giant variable star located in the constellation Cetus, known for its significant changes in brightness over a period of approximately 332 days.

Definitions of Mira

  1. 1noun(formal)

    Mira is a red giant variable star located in the constellation Cetus, known for its significant changes in brightness over a period of approximately 332 days.

  2. 2noun(none)

    Mira is a popular female given name of Latin origin, meaning 'wonderful' or 'astonishing', also found in Slavic and Sanskrit cultures.

Example Sentences

formal

“Astronomers have been studying Mira, the prototype of a class of variable stars, for centuries.”

casual

“Mira decided to pursue a career in astrophysics after being inspired by the night sky.”

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Mira definition: Mira is a red giant variable star located in the constellation Cetus, known for its significant changes in brightness over a period of approximately 332 days.
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'Mira' translates to 'mira' in English. Mira definition: Mira is a red giant variable star located in the constellation Cetus, known for its significant changes in brightness over a period of approximately 332 days.
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