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betelgeuse

/ˈbidlˌdʒus/

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What does betelgeuse mean?

proper noun

  1. A bright-red supergiant intrinsic variable star, the second brightest star in the constellation Orion; Alpha (α) Orionis. It is the tenth brightest star in the nighttime, and one of the largest stars known.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈbidlˌdʒus/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈbɛdlˌdʒus//ˈbidlˌdʒuz//ˈbɛdlˌdʒuz/
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