Crater
See also: crater, cratur, craytur, craythur, cráter, and cràter
English
Etymology
From Latin crater (“basin; cup”), from Ancient Greek κρατήρ (kratḗr, “mixing bowl, wassail-bowl”), from κράμα (kráma, “mixture”), from κεράννυμι (keránnumi, “to mix, to mingle”).
Proper noun
Crater
- (astronomy) A dim spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a cup. It lies between the constellations Virgo and Hydra.
Derived terms
- Crateris
Translations
a constellation
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Anagrams
- Carter, arrect, carter, tracer
Spanish
Proper noun
Crater ?
- Crater (a constellation)