caph

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caph^¹

noun caphs

alternative Alternative spelling of kaph (letter of some Semitic alphabets).

Caph^²

/ˈkæf/

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From Arabic كَفّ (kaff, “palm (of the hand)”).

proper noun

A Delta-Scuti variable giant, visible as a second-magnitude white star in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia, a part of the constellation's prominent W asterism.
Similar: β Cassiopeiae, β Cas, Beta Cassiopeiae

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@misc{caph_2026,
  title = {caph},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caph},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}