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Alpha Aquilae

noun
Alpha Aq·​ui·​lae | \ -ˈa-kwə-(ˌ)lē also -ə-ˈkwi-(ˌ)lē How to pronounce Alpha Aquilae (audio) \

Definition of Alpha Aquilae

astronomy
: altair

First Known Use of Alpha Aquilae

1780, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Alpha Aquilae

borrowed from New Latin, “Alpha of Aquila”

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