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celeste

noun
/səˈlɛst/US

Etymology

Borrowed from French Céleste, ultimately from Latin caelestis (“heavenly”).

  1. derived from caelestis
  2. borrowed from céleste

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of celesta (“musical instrument”).

  2. An organ stop, deliberately slightly out of tune to give an undulating sound.

  3. Bleu celeste.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. A female given name from French [in turn from Latin].

    2. A minor city in Hunt County, Texas, United States.

The neighborhood

Derived

celestist

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