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Virgo

Pronunciation: /ˈvəːgəʊ/

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Definition of Virgo
  • 1 Astronomy a large constellation (the Virgin), said to represent a maiden or goddess associated with the harvest. It contains several bright stars, the brightest of which is Spica, and a dense cluster of galaxies.
  • 2 Astrology the sixth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about 23 August.
  • (a Virgo) (plural Virgos) a person born when the sun is in the sign of Virgo.

Derivatives

Virgoan

Pronunciation: /ˈvəːgəʊən/

noun & adjective

Origin:

Latin

Virgo in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Virgo in the US English dictionary