List: astronomy

astronomy  noun  noun (generic) 

• Chinese "winnowing basket" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

abbreviation  astronomy  noun  noun (generic) 

• saros period (approx. 18 years and 11 days between repetition of eclipses), saros cycle

astronomy  noun  noun (generic) 

• the Big Dipper (asterism), the Plough, the Plow
• family crest representing the seven luminaries (with one central circle surrounded by six other circles)
• Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus), Japanese sardine

astronomy  noun  noun (generic) 

• dwarf planet

Roman mythology  noun  noun (generic)  astronomy 

• Ceres (goddess)
• Ceres (dwarf planet)

astronomy  noun  noun (generic) 

• Eris (dwarf planet)

noun  noun (generic)  astronomy 

• chamber, room, cell (prison), atrium
• home of a monk, monk
• Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

archaic  astronomy  noun  noun (generic) 

• Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
• (natural) satellite, moon

astronomy  noun  noun (generic) 

• gravitational collapse

astronomy  noun  noun (generic)  historical term 

• new moon
• first day of the lunar month
• next year's calendar and decrees (in ancient China; distributed by the Emperor at year's end)