English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

kolme asteriskia — meaning in English

Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead

English meaning

  • asterism noun A small, recognisable group of stars that is not an official constellation.

Senses

kolme asteriskia is used for these senses in English:

  • asterism A rarely used typographical symbol of three asterisks arranged in a triangle, ⁂, used to call attention to a passage or to separate subchapters in a book. Distinct from a dinkus which also uses asterisks to separate.

asterism — full definition

  1. noun A small, recognisable group of stars that is not an official constellation.
  2. noun A printing symbol made of three stars set in a triangle, ⁂, occasionally used to mark a passage or divide sections of a book.
  3. noun A star-shaped pattern of light seen in certain crystals, such as a star sapphire.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

Related Finnish words