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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Gem•i•ni ( jem′ə nī′, -nē),USA pronunciation n.pl., [gen.] Gem•i•no•rum (jem′ə nôr′əm, -nōr′-)USA pronunciation for 1.- Astronomythe Twins, a zodiacal constellation between Taurus and Cancer containing the bright stars Castor and Pollux.
- Astrology
- the third sign of the zodiac: the mutable air sign. See illus. under zodiac.
- a person born under this sign, usually between May 21st and June 20th.
- Aerospacea two-person U.S. spacecraft designed for orbital rendezvous and docking: used in 1965–66 in various experiments preparatory to a landing on the moon.
- Latin geminī, plural of geminus
- Middle English 1350–1400
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Gemini /ˈdʒɛmɪˌnaɪ -ˌniː/ n ( Latin genitive Geminorum /ˌdʒɛmɪˈnɔːrəm/)- a zodiacal constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Taurus and Cancer on the ecliptic and containing the stars Castor and Pollux
- another name for Castor and Pollux
- Also called: the Twins the third sign of the zodiac, symbol ♊, having a mutable air classification and ruled by the planet Mercury. The sun is in this sign between about May 21 and June 20
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