andromeda

andromeda has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. A northern constellation, supposed to represent the mythical Andromeda.
• n.. A genus of ericaceous flowering plants of northern climates, of which the original species was found growing on a rock surrounded by water.
• n.. a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Cassiopeia and Pegasus; contains the Andromeda galaxy
• n.. (Greek mythology) an Ethiopian princess and daughter of Cassiopeia; she was fastened to a rock and exposed to a sea monster that was sent by Poseidon, but she was rescued by Perseus and became his wife
• n.. any of several shrubs of the genus Andromeda having leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers
• n.. broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers