different between centaur vs sagittary
centaur
English
Alternative forms
- (astronomy): Centaur
Etymology
From Latin centaurus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (kéntauros), from ????????? (Kéntauros, “a member of a savage race from Thessaly”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: s?n'tô(r), IPA(key): /?s?nt??(?)/
- Rhymes: -?nt??(?)
- (US, Canada, also) IPA(key): /?s?nt??/
- Hyphenation: cen?taur
Noun
centaur (plural centaurs)
- (Greek mythology) A mythical beast having a horse's body with a man's head and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse.
- Synonym: hippocentaur
- (astronomy, also capitalised) An icy planetoid that orbits the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune.
- (chess) A chess-playing team comprising a human player and a computer who work together.
- 2018, James Bridle, New Dark Age: Technology, Knowledge and the End of the Future, Verso Books (?ISBN), page 159:
- This was not Kasparov's approach. Instead of rejecting the machines, he returned the year after his defeat to Deep Blue with a different kind of chess, which he called ‘Advanced Chess’. Other names for Advanced Chess include ‘cyborg’ and ‘centaur’ chess.
- 2018, James Bridle, New Dark Age: Technology, Knowledge and the End of the Future, Verso Books (?ISBN), page 159:
Translations
See also
- centaurial
- centaurian
- centauric
- centauroid
- centauress, centaurette
- faun
- minotaur
- onocentaur
- satyr
Further reading
- Centaur (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- near cut, traunce, uncrate, untrace
Dutch
Alternative forms
- kentaur
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin centaurus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (kéntauros).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s?n?t?u??r/, /?k?n?t?u??r/
- Hyphenation: cen?taur
Noun
centaur m (plural centauren, diminutive centaurtje n)
- centaur
- Synonyms: menspaard, paardmens
Romanian
Etymology
From Latin centaurus
Noun
centaur m (plural centauri)
- centaur
Declension
centaur From the web:
- what century are we in
- what century is 2020
- what century is it
- what century was the 1800s
- what century was the renaissance
- what century is 1800
- what century was the 1900s
- what century is bridgerton set in
sagittary
English
Etymology
From Latin sagittarius, from sagitta (“arrow”). Doublet of Sagittarius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sæd???t??i/
Noun
sagittary (plural sagittaries)
- a centaur
- 1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act V. Scene 5. Lines 15-16:
- the dreadful Sagittary / Appals our numbers
- 1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act V. Scene 5. Lines 15-16:
- (heraldry) Sagittarius
- (archaic) an archer
sagittary From the web:
- sagittary meaning
- what does sagittary
- what is the sagittary in othello
- what does the sagittary mean
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- centaur vs sagittary
- vehicle vs earthmover
- earthmover vs earthmoving
- earthmover vs untracked
- drott vs excavator
- drytt vs drott
- scoop vs drott
- bulldozer vs drott
- earthmoving vs drott
- bulldozer vs jcb
- giraffe vs jcb
- proclaine vs jcb
- machinery vs jcb
- endloader vs jcb
- earthmoving vs jcb
- jcb vs backhoe
- irradicate vs eradicate
- irradicate vs radicate
- terms vs irradicate
- irradiate vs irradicate