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Ly⋅ra

  [lahy-ruh]
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–noun, genitive -rae  [-ree] for 1.
1. Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
2. a female given name.
3. (lowercase) glockenspiel (def. 1).
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Ly·ra   (lī'rə)   
n.  A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Cygnus and Hercules and containing Vega.

[Latin, from lyra, lyre; see lyre.]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: ly·ra
Pronunciation: 'lI-r&
Function: noun
: HIPPOCAMPALCOMMISSURE
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Lyra   (lī'rə)  Pronunciation Key 
A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Cygnus and Hercules. Lyra (the Lyre) contains the bright star Vega.
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