orion

IPA: oʊrˈaɪʌn

Root Word: Orion

noun

  • (Greek mythology) A giant-hunter, pursuer of the Pleiades and lover of Eos, and killed by Artemis.
  • (astronomy) A constellation on the celestial equator close to Gemini and Taurus, containing the stars Betelgeuse and Rigel.
  • A surname.
  • A male given name from Ancient Greek of modern usage.
  • A female given name.
  • Place names:
  • A locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.
  • A hamlet in the Municipal District of County of Forty Mile No. 8, Alberta, Canada.
  • A commune of the Pyrenées-Atlantiques department, France.
  • A municipality of Bataan, Philippines.
  • An unincorporated community in Pike County, Alabama, United States, also known as Prospect Ridge.
  • A ghost town in Kings County, California, United States.
  • A village in Henry County, Illinois, United States.
  • A town in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States.
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