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Meaning of GEMINI

Pronunciation:  'juminee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the third sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about May 21 to June 20
  2. [n]  a zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere between Taurus and Cancer on the ecliptic
  3. [n]  (astrology) a person who is born while the sun in in Gemini
 
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 Synonyms: Gemini the Twins, Twin, Twins
 
 See Also: Alpha Geminorum, Castor, constellation, house, human, individual, mansion, mortal, person, planetary house, Pollux, sign, sign of the zodiac, somebody, someone, soul, star sign, zodiac

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gem"i*ni\, n. pl. [L., twins, pl. of geminus; cf. Skr.
j?mi related as brother or sister.] (Astron.)
A constellation of the zodiac, containing the two bright
stars Castor and Pollux; also, the third sign of the zodiac,
which the sun enters about May 20th.
 
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