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Sirius

Noun

1. A star: Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, also known as the Dog Star.

Sample sentence: The ancient Egyptians revered Sirius and associated it with their god, Isis.

2. The name of a satellite radio service: Sirius is a popular satellite radio company that offers a wide range of entertainment channels.

Sample sentence: I love listening to comedy shows on Sirius while driving.

Adjective

1. Resembling or related to the Dog Star: The word "sirius" can be used to describe something that is associated with the star Sirius.

Sample sentence: The dog's sparkle in its eyes had a sirius glow.

2. Extremely bright or shining: The term "sirius" can also be used metaphorically to describe something that is exceptionally bright or radiant.

Sample sentence: The actress' performance in the play was nothing short of sirius.

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