Dictionary
Ly•ra
Pronunciation: (lī'ru), [key]—
n.,
—gen. -raePronunciation: (-rē) [key] for 1.
1. Astron.the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
2. a female given name.
3. (
l.c.) glockenspiel (def. 1).
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