"Perseid" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɜː.sɪ.ɪd/ [UK], /ˈpɝ.si.ɪd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Perseid.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Perseids [plural]
Etymology: Perseus + -id Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Perseus|id}} Perseus + -id Head templates: {{en-noun}} Perseid (plural Perseids)
  1. (astronomy) Any of the meteors in a meteor shower that appears to come from the constellation Perseus. Wikipedia link: Perseids Categories (topical): Astronomy Translations (meteor of the meteor shower that appears to come from the constellation Perseus): 英仙座流星雨 (yīngxiānzuòliúxīngyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), Perseïde [masculine] (Dutch), Perseiden [plural] (German), perseida [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Perseid-en-noun-oO1lUV74 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -id Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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