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Bellatrix

The English word “Bellatrix” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. A blue eruptive variable star, the third brightest star in the constellation Orion; Gamma (γ) Orionis.

Etymology

From Latin bellātrīx (“warrior woman”).

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