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Sculptor

Syllabification: (Sculp·tor)
Pronunciation: /ˈskəlptər/
Astronomy
Definition of Sculptor
  • a faint southern constellation (the Sculptor or Sculptor’s Workshop), between Grus and Cetus.
  • (as genitive Sculptoris /skəlpˈtôris/) used with a preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation:the star Delta Sculptoris

Origin:

Latin

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