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constellate

[ kon-stuh-leyt ]

verb (used with or without object)

, con·stel·lat·ed, con·stel·lat·ing.
  1. to cluster together, as stars in a constellation.

constellate

/ ˈkɒnstɪˌleɪt /

verb

  1. to form into clusters in or as if in constellations

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  • un·constel·lated adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of constellate1

1615–25; < Late Latin constellātus star-studded, equivalent to Latin con- con- + stell ( a ) star + -ātus -ate 1

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