centauran
Collocations
4ADJ.
ancient, decreasing
VERB + CENTAURAN
gazed
CENTAURAN + NOUN
empire, remnant, vegetation
ADV.
slowly
Definitions
adj
Of or pertaining to the constellation Centaurus, to any star of the constellation or to a fictional or hypothetical species, civilisation, colony, etc., associated with such a star.
Terra is hemmed in on all sides by the ancient Centauran Empire.
“Oh yes, that's Centauran vegetation—a remnant of the original ecology,” the aide told him.
noun
A member of a fictional or hypothetical Centauran species, colony, civilization, etc.
Reincarnation makes them feel superior to you superior Centaurans.
The peculiar thing about that war is that the Centaurans gave up.
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6Terra is hemmed in on all sides by the ancient Centauran Empire.
Wiktionary“Oh yes, that's Centauran vegetation—a remnant of the original ecology,” the aide told him.
WiktionaryNeil put his arm around Claire as they gazed at the Centauran stars, slowly decreasing in size and brightness.
WiktionaryReincarnation makes them feel superior to you superior Centaurans.
WiktionaryThe peculiar thing about that war is that the Centaurans gave up.
WiktionaryThe Alpha Centaurans are especially interested in the skies above them.
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