"Becrux" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of beta (“Β”) + Crux Etymology templates: {{blend|en|beta|Crux|gloss1=Β}} Blend of beta (“Β”) + Crux Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Becrux
  1. Abbreviation of Beta Crucis. A star in the constellation Crux, the Southern Cross. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Beta Crucis (extra: A star in the constellation Crux, the Southern Cross) Synonyms: Beta Crucis, β Crucis, β Cru, Beta Cru Related terms: Crux, Acrux, Gacrux
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