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Sagittarius

Sag·it·tar·i·us [ sàjjə térree əss ] (plural Sag·it·tar·i·us·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. constellation in southern hemisphere: a zodiacal constellation of the southern hemisphere

2. 9th sign of zodiac: the ninth sign of the zodiac, represented by an archer and lasting from approximately November 22 to December 21. Sagittarius is classified as a fire sign and its ruling planet is Jupiter.

3. somebody born under Sagittarius: somebody whose birthday falls between November 22 and December 21

[Pre-12th century. < Latin, "archer" < sagitta "arrow"]

Sag·it·tar·i·an adjective, noun
Sag·it·tar·i·us adjective
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