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Sagittarius
(sædʒɪteəriəs)
1. uncountable noun
Sagittarius is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac. Its symbol is a creature that is half horse, half man, shooting an arrow. People who are born approximately between the 22nd of November and the 21st of December come under this sign.
2. singular noun
A Sagittarius is a person whose sign of the zodiac is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius in British English
(ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪəs)
nounWord forms: Latin genitive Sagittarii (ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪˌaɪ)
1. astronomy
a large conspicuous zodiacal constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Scorpius and Capricornus on the ecliptic and crossed by the Milky Way and containing the galactic centre
2. Also called: the Archer astrology
a.
the ninth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♐, having a mutable fire classification and ruled by the planet Jupiter. The sun is in this sign between Nov 22 and Dec 21
b.
a person born when the sun is in this sign
adjective
Also (for senses 2b, 3): Sagittarian3. astrology
born under or characteristic of Sagittarius
Word origin
C14: from Latin: an archer, from sagitta an arrowSagittarius in American English
(ˌsædʒəˈtɛriəs)
noun
1.
a large S constellation in the brightest part of the Milky Way, beyond which lies the center of our galaxy; the Archer
2.
the ninth sign of the zodiac, entered by the sun about November 21
3.
a person born under this sign
: also ˌSagitˈtarian Word origin
ME < L sagittarius, archer < sagitta, arrowImage ofSagittarius
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British English: Sagittarius /ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪəs/ NOUN
Sagittarius is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac. Its symbol is a creature that is half horse, half man, shooting an arrow. People who are born between the 22nd of November and the 21st of December come under this sign.
- American English: Sagittarius
- Arabic: الرَّامِي
- Brazilian Portuguese: Sagitário
- Chinese: 射手座
- Croatian: strijelac
- Czech: Střelec znamení
- Danish: Skytten
- Dutch: Boogschutter sterrenbeeld
- European Spanish: Sagitario
- Finnish: jousimies
- French: Sagittaire
- German: Schütze Sternkreiszeichen
- Greek: Τοξότης
- Italian: Sagittario
- Japanese: 射手座
- Korean: 궁수자리
- Norwegian: skytten
- Polish: Strzelec horoskop
- European Portuguese: Sagitário
- Romanian: Săgetător
- Russian: Стрелец
- Latin American Spanish: Sagitario
- Swedish: Skytten
- Thai: ราศีธนู
- Turkish: Yay burcu
- Ukrainian: Стрілець
- Vietnamese: cung Nhân mã
Chinese translation of 'Sagittarius'
Sagittarius
(sædʒɪˈtɛərɪəs)
n
- (u) (= sign)
人马(馬)座
(Rénmǎ Zuò) - (c) (= person)
人马(馬)座的人
(Rénmǎ Zuò de rén)I'm (a) Sagittarius我是人马(馬)座的
(wǒ shì rénmǎzuò de)
- frieze
- friezelike
- frig
- frigate
- frigate bird
- frigatoon
- frigg
- frigga
- frigged
- frigger
- frigging
- fright
- frighten
- frighten away
- frightened
- frightener
- frighteners
- frightening
- frighteningly
- frighten into
- frighten off
- frighten something or someone off or away
- frighten the life out of someone
- frighten the life/wits out of sb
- frighten-the-life-wits-out-of-someone