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Meaning of Antarian in English:

Antarian

adjective

rare Astronomy

  • Relating to or resembling the large supergiant Antares, especially in respect of a star's spectrum; characteristic of Antares.

Pronunciation

Antarian

/ˌanˈtɛːrɪən/ /ˌanˈtɑːrɪən/

Origin

Late 19th century. From Antares + -ian, after e.g. Sirian [noun].