Leo (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, genitive Le·o·nis [lee-oh-nis] /liˈoʊ nɪs/ for 1.
  1. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
  2. Astrology.
    • the fifth sign of the zodiac: the fixed fire sign.
    • a person born under this sign, usually between July 23rd and August 22nd.
  3. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “lion.”
abbreviation
  1. law enforcement officer.
  2. low earth orbit.
noun
  1. a name for a lion, used in children's tales, fables, etc
noun Latin genitive Leonis (liːˈəʊnɪs)
  1. a zodiacal constellation in the N hemisphere, lying between Cancer and Virgo on the ecliptic, that contains the star Regulus and the radiant of the Leonid meteor shower
  2. astrology
    • the fifth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♌, having a fixed fire classification and ruled by the sun. The sun is in this sign between about July 23 and Aug 22
    • a person born during a period when the sun is in this sign
adjective
  1. born under or characteristic of Leo
abbreviation for
  1. low earth orbit
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