Praesepe: Meaning and Definition of

Prae•se•pe

Pronunciation: (pri-sē'pē, prī'su-pē"), [key]
— n. Astron.
  1. an open star cluster in the center of the constellation Cancer, visible to the naked eye. Also called
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