Capricorn (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the Goat, a zodiacal constellation between Sagittarius and Aquarius.
  2. Astrology.
    • the tenth sign of the zodiac: the cardinal earth sign.
    • a person born under this sign, usually between December 22nd and January 19th.
  3. See under tropic (def. 1a).
noun
  1. astrology
    • the tenth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♑, having a cardinal earth classification and ruled by the planet Saturn. The sun is in this sign between about Dec 22 and Jan 19
    • a person born during the period when the sun is in this sign
  2. astronomy another name for Capricornus
  3. tropic of Capricorn See tropic (def. 1)
adjective
  1. born under or characteristic of Capricorn
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