Megrez
E1324744
UNEXPLORED
Megrez is a white main-sequence star in the constellation Ursa Major, best known as one of the seven stars forming the Big Dipper asterism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Megrez canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18442617 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Megrez Context triple: [Ursa Major, containsBrightStar, Megrez]
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A.
Menczel
Menczel is a variant spelling of the surname Menzel, which is of German origin and borne by various notable individuals.
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B.
Tsitska
Tsitska is a Georgian white grape variety from the Imereti region, known for producing fresh, high-acidity wines often used in both still and sparkling styles.
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C.
Zorinsky
Zorinsky is a surname most notably associated with Edward Zorinsky, a U.S. senator from Nebraska in the late 20th century.
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D.
Boulgher
Boulgher is an alternative spelling or variant form of the surname Bulger.
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E.
Torez
Torez is a town in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, internationally known as the nearby area where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down in 2014.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Megrez Target entity description: Megrez is a white main-sequence star in the constellation Ursa Major, best known as one of the seven stars forming the Big Dipper asterism.
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A.
Menczel
Menczel is a variant spelling of the surname Menzel, which is of German origin and borne by various notable individuals.
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B.
Tsitska
Tsitska is a Georgian white grape variety from the Imereti region, known for producing fresh, high-acidity wines often used in both still and sparkling styles.
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C.
Zorinsky
Zorinsky is a surname most notably associated with Edward Zorinsky, a U.S. senator from Nebraska in the late 20th century.
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D.
Boulgher
Boulgher is an alternative spelling or variant form of the surname Bulger.
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E.
Torez
Torez is a town in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, internationally known as the nearby area where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down in 2014.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.