Circinus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, genitive Cir·ci·ni [sur-suh-nahy]. /ˈsɜr səˌnaɪ/. Astronomy.
  1. the Compasses, a small southern constellation between Triangulum and Centaurus.
noun Latin genitive Circini (ˈsɜːsɪˌnaɪ)
  1. a small faint constellation in the S hemisphere close to Centaurus and the Southern Cross
Circinus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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