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Ve⋅la

[vee-luh, vey-]
–noun, genitive Ve⋅lo⋅rum [vee-lawr-uhm, -lohr-, vey-] for 1. Astronomy.
1. the Sail, a southern constellation: one of the subordinate constellations into which Argo is divided.
2. U.S. Aerospace. one of a series of reconnaissance satellites designed to detect nuclear explosions.

Origin:
< L, pl. of vēlum sail
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Main Entry: vela
plural of VELUM
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