What is another word for cepheus?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛfɪəs] (IPA) 
Cepheus is the name of a constellation in the northern hemisphere, located near the North Pole. The word Cepheus has no synonyms since it is a proper noun, which means it refers to a specific name of an object, person, or place. However, some may use synonyms for Cepheus when referring to the constellation as a whole, such as King Cepheus or Cepheus the King, since in Greek mythology, Cepheus was the king of Ethiopia and the father of Andromeda. Some astronomers may also use the acronym Cep instead of Cepheus when referring to the constellation. Nonetheless, Cepheus remains the official and most commonly used name for the constellation.
