Explore Thuban through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Thuban in a sentence
Thuban meaning
α Draconis, a white giant star in the constellation Draco which served as the North Star from about 3942 to 1793 BC.
Using Thuban
- The main meaning on this page is: α Draconis, a white giant star in the constellation Draco which served as the North Star from about 3942 to 1793 BC.
Context around Thuban
- Average sentence length in these examples: 10.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thuban
- In this selection, "thuban" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 10.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, prediction stand out and add context to how "thuban" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include thuban is not and your prediction thuban. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thuban" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thuban
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Thanks for your prediction, Thuban. (5 words)
Thuban is not a main sequence star; it has now ceased hydrogen fusion in its core. (16 words)
Thuban is not a main sequence star; it has now ceased hydrogen fusion in its core. (16 words)
Thanks for your prediction, Thuban. (5 words)
Example sentences (2)
Thanks for your prediction, Thuban.
Thuban is not a main sequence star; it has now ceased hydrogen fusion in its core.