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Cassiopeia

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: In Greek mythology, a queen of Ethiopia and the mother of Andromeda. She was placed among the stars as a constellation for her vanity.

Example Sentence: Cassiopeia is a prominent constellation visible in the northern hemisphere.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A female given name.

Example Sentence: Cassiopeia is excited about her upcoming trip.

Sense 2:

Definition: A genus of evergreen flowering shrubs or small trees.

Example Sentence: The Cassiopeia plant displays beautiful bell-shaped flowers.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Of or relating to the constellation Cassiopeia.

Example Sentence: Astronomers study various celestial objects within the Cassiopeia constellation.

Sense 2:

Definition: Of or relating to a person named Cassiopeia.

Example Sentence: The Cassiopeia family has a rich history.