(Ce-phe-id) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. any of a class of variable stars whose very regular light variations are related directly to their intrinsic luminosities

Example Sentence

A Cepheid can vary greatly in a month's time.

Synonyms

variable stars; star that is variable; pulsating star

Antonyms

moon

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