Borrowed from Latin Andromeda, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρομέδα (Androméda, “ruler of men”).

Andromeda f

1. Pieris.
2. A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – bog rosemary.

• (genus in Ericaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids – clades; Ericales – order; Ericaceae – family; Vaccinioideae - subfamily; Andromedeae - tribe

• (genus in Ericaceae): Andromeda polifolia - type species; Andromeda glaucophylla - other species

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• Andromeda polifolia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pieris (Ericaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Andromeda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Andromeda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Andromeda at USDA Plants database

Borrowed from Latin Andromeda, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρομέδα (Androméda), Ἀνδρομέδη (Andromédē).

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• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ænˈdɹɒmɪdə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ænˈdɹɑmɪdə/

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• enPR: ăn-drŏm′ĕ-də

Andromeda

1. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of Eritrea, rescued from her sacrifice to the sea monster Cetus by Perseus, who married her; mother of Perses, ancient king of Persia.
2. (astronomy) A constellation of the northern sky representing the "chained woman" Andromeda in Greek mythology, which is surrounded by the constellations of Cassiopeia, Perseus, and Pegasus, among others.
4. (astronomy) The nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, located within the Andromeda constellation (see Andromeda Galaxy); M31.
   • 2018 July 23, Hannah Devlin, “Discovered: Milky Way's long-lost galactic sibling”, in The Guardian:

     The Milky Way once had a massive galactic sibling that was shredded and consumed by our closest neighbour, Andromeda, scientists have discovered.

   • 2008, Roger Reid, Space (novel), Montgomery, AL: Junebug Books, page 41:

     Andromeda is a large, spiral galaxy like the Milky Way. It's between two and three million light years away. On a clear night in a dark place, you can see Andromeda with the naked eye.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Andromeda.

• (constellation): Adhil, Almach, Alpheratz, Mirach, Nembus, Titawin, Veritate

• (constellation): And (abbreviated form), Andromedae (Latin genitive form), Andromedid

• Local Group

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Borrowed from Latin Andromeda, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρομέδα (Androméda).

• IPA^(key): /ɑnˈdroː.meː.daː/

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• Hyphenation: An‧dro‧me‧da

Andromeda f

1. (astronomy) Andromeda
2. (Greek mythology) Andromeda

• Andromedanevel

Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:

Andromeda

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From Latin Andromeda, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρομέδα (Androméda).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑndromedɑ/, [ˈɑ̝n.dro̞ˌme̞dɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -edɑ
• Syllabification^(key): And‧ro‧me‧da
• Hyphenation^(key): And‧ro‧me‧da

Andromeda

1. (Greek mythology) Andromeda
2. (astronomy) The constellation Andromeda.
3. (astronomy) The Andromeda.

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Andromeda

Wikipedia ^it

From Ancient Greek Ἀνδρομέδη (Andromédē).

Andromeda m

1. (Greek mythology) Andromeda

• domandare, domanderà

Latin Wikipedia has an article on:

Andromeda

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• Andromedē

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρομέδα (Androméda).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [anˈdrɔ.mɛ.da]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [an̪ˈd̪rɔː.me.d̪a]

Andromeda f sg (genitive Andromedae); first declension

1. (Greek mythology) Andromeda (a daughter of Ethiopian king Cepheus and Cassiopeia)
2. (New Latin, astronomy) the constellation Andromeda

   Synonym: Mulier Catēnāta

3. (New Latin, astronomy) the Andromeda Galaxy

First-declension noun, singular only.

Andromeda f

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Andrômeda / Andrómeda.

• IPA^(key): /andrǒmeda/
• Hyphenation: An‧dro‧me‧da

Andròmeda f (Cyrillic spelling Андро̀меда)

1. (Greek mythology) Andromeda
2. (astronomy) The constellation Andromeda.
3. (astronomy) The Andromeda.