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Draco
noun
Dra·co
ˈdrā-(ˌ)kō
: a northern circumpolar constellation within which is the north pole of the ecliptic
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In addition to her TV family, McKellar also was joined by her real-life family for the party, including her 14-year-old son Draco (seen here), her mom Mahaila and sister Crystal (who played Becky Slater on The Wonder Years).
—Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
It's located about 270 million light-years away in the constellation Draco.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Jan. 2025
One of the rebels, Celes, impersonates Maria, setting herself up as the target by acting as the title character in the opera Maria and Draco.
—Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 21 Jan. 2025
Big Draco went on another scathing rant about America and took some more shots at Drizzy over the weekend.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Draco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Draco. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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Draco
noun
Dra·co
ˈdrā-kō
: a group of stars between the Big Dipper and Little Dipper
Etymology
from Latin Draco, literally, "dragon"
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