Usually means: Brightest star in Southern Cross.
Definitions Related words Mentions History
We found 9 dictionaries that define the word acrux:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Acrux: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. Acrux: Wordnik
  3. Acrux: Wiktionary
  4. Acrux: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. acrux: Dictionary.com
  6. Acrux: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Acrux: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Acrux: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ACRUX: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (Acrux)

▸ noun:  Abbreviation of Alpha Crucis. A star in the constellation Crux the Southern Cross [Synonym of Acrux]

Similar:
Becrux, crux, Gacrux, Alpha Cen, Northern Cross, Southern Cross, Acrab, Alpha Centauri, Alpha Centauri B, Pollux, more...

▸ Words similar to acrux

▸ Usage examples for acrux

▸ Idioms related to acrux

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular adjectives describing acrux

▸ Words that often appear near acrux

▸ Rhymes of acrux

▸ Invented words related to acrux

Similar:
Becrux, crux, Gacrux, Alpha Cen, Northern Cross, Southern Cross, Acrab, Alpha Centauri, Alpha Centauri B, Pollux, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "acrux" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux