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pyxis
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[ˈpɪksɪs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a small box or casket
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late Middle English: via Latin from Greek puxis, from puxos ‘box’
[ˈpɪksɪs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a small and inconspicuous southern constellation (the Compass Box or Mariner's Compass), lying in the Milky Way between Vela and Puppis
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Latin. Pyxidis is the Latin genitive form of Pyxis
[ˈpɪksɪs], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Pyxis
(e.g: the star Alpha Pyxidis)
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Latin. Pyxidis is the Latin genitive form of Pyxis
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