CANOPUS

Canopus

(noun) supergiant star 650 light years from Earth; second brightest star in the sky

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ca*no"pus, n. Etym: [L. Canopus, fr. Gr. (Astron.)

Definition: A star of the first magnitude in the southern constellation Argo.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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24 November 2024

CUNT

(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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