Quadrantid
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.Qua·dran·tid
noun \kwä-ˈdran-təd\Definition of QUADRANTID
: any of a group of meteors that appear annually about January 3
Origin of QUADRANTID
New Latin Quadrant-, Quadrans (Muralis) mural quadrant, a group of stars in the constellation Draco from which the shower appears to radiate
First Known Use: 1876
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