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Sagittarius

Sagittarius Meaning & Definition
Sagittarius Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sagittarius?

[n] type family of the Sagittariidae
[n] the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21
[n] a large zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Scorpius and Capricornus
[n] (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sagittarius: Archer | Archer | genus Sagittarius | Sagittarius the Archer

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See Also | bird genus | constellation | family Sagittariidae | house | human | individual | mansion | mortal | person | planetary house | Sagittariidae | Sagittarius serpentarius | secretary bird | sign | sign of the zodiac | somebody | someone | soul | star sign | zodiac

Sagittarius In Webster's Dictionary

\Sag`it*ta"ri*us\, n. [L., literally, an archer, fr. sagittarius belonging to an arrow, fr. sagitta an arrow.] (Astron.) (a) The ninth of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters about November 22, marked thus [[sagittarius]] in almanacs; the Archer. (b) A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow.

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