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English

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�æstr��n�mɪk�l/
italbrac|US IPA|/�æstr��n��mɪk�l/
audio|en-us-astronomical.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|�mɪk�l

Adjective
en-adj|-

1. Of or relating to astronomy.

#*1839, w:Edgar Allan Poe|Edgar Allan Poe, s:The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion|The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion,
#*: Finally, all men saw that astronomical knowledge lied not, and they awaited the comet.

1. Very large; of vast measure.

#*1959, w:Andre Norton|Andre Norton, s:Voodoo Planet/Chapter IV|Voodoo Planet - Chapter IV,
#*: At the moment he wondered why anyone would want to visit Khatka, let alone pay some astronomical sum for the privilege.

Synonyms
astronomic

Related terms
astronomic
astronomy

Translations
trans-top|of or relating to astronomy
Croatian: astronomski
Danish: astronomisk
Dutch: astronomisch
French: astronomique
Finnish: tähtitieteellinen, astronominen
French : astronomique
trans-mid
German: astronomisch
Ido : astronomiala
Spanish: astronómico m
Swedish : astronomisk
trans-bottom

trans-top|very large
Croatian: astronomski, golem, ogroman
Danish: astronomisk
Dutch: astronomisch
French: astronomique
Finnish: tähtitieteellinen, astronominen
trans-mid
German: astronomisch
Spanish: astronómico m
Swedish : astronomisk
trans-bottom

ar:astronomical
fr:astronomical
io:astronomical
ja:astronomical
sv:astronomical
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tr:astronomical

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