carena — meaning in English

English meaning

• Carina name A constellation in the southern sky, home to the bright star Canopus.
• crest noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
• ridge noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.

Senses

carena is used for these senses in English:

• Carina (constellation) A summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble the keel of a ship. It contains the star Canopus, the second brightest star in the night sky. Until 1763, it was part of a larger constellation, Argo Navis.
• crest The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
• ridge The line along which two sloping surfaces meet which diverge towards the ground.

Carina — full definition

1. name A constellation in the southern sky, home to the bright star Canopus.
2. name A female given name derived from Latin.
3. noun A ridge-like structure resembling a boat's keel, found in anatomy and botany.

crest — full definition

1. noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
2. noun A tuft of feathers or fur on an animal's head, or a decorative emblem, especially of a family or institution.
3. verb To reach the top of something, or to rise to a peak.

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