CruxWordNet Explorer

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noun

the most important point

Words in this synset: crux_of_the_matter
noun

a brief version of the essential meaning of something

noun

the basic meaning of something; the crucial part

noun

a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus

Words in this synset: Southern_Cross, Crux, Crux_Australis
noun

the galaxy containing the solar system; consists of millions of stars that can be seen as a diffuse band of light stretching across the night sky

noun

the brightest star in the Southern Cross

noun

the second brightest star in the Southern Cross

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