Definition for "Virgo"

Etymology

From Latin virgō (“maiden, virgin”).
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Virgo - (Noun)

Virgin ((astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo)
(n) Virgo (a large zodiacal constellation on the equator; between Leo and Libra)
Virgin (the sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22)
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Someone with a Virgo star sign.
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Virgo - (Proper noun)

astronomy : A constellation in the zodiac, supposedly shaped like a maiden. It contains the bright binary star Spica.
  • Now, masters, draw. O, well said, Lucius! Good boy, in Virgo’s lap.
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astrology : The Zodiac sign for the virgin, covering August 24–September 22.
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Virgo - (General)

phonetic : /ˈvərgō/ http://www.gstatic.com/dictionary/static/sounds/de/0/!Virgo.mp3
1. A large constellation (the Virgin), said to represent a maiden or goddess associated with the harvest. It contains several bright stars, the brightest of which is Spica, and a dense cluster of galaxies
2. Used with a preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation
  • the star Gamma Virginis
3. The sixth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about August 23
4. A person born when the sun is in this sign
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5. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
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6. a large zodiacal constellation on the equator; between Leo and Libra
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7. the sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22
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8. Virgo is the name of several fictional characters in Marvel Comics.
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9. "Virgo," one of the constellations of the zodiac. Its name is Latin for virgin, and its symbol is . Lying between Leo to the west and Libra to the east, it is the second largest constellation in the sky. It can be easily found through its brightest star, Spica.
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10. Virgo is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.
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11. The Virgo is a gravitational wave detector in Italy, which commenced operations in 2007. It is one of a handful of the world's major experiments working towards the observation of gravitational waves.
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12. The surname Virgo is believed to originate from the Latin word Virgo meaning Virgin or Maiden. It was also commonly used to describe an actor who played the part of a woman in a play. Alternatively, it may have been a nickname for a shy or girlish young man, or possibly ironically for a lecher.
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13. Virgos Merlot was an American hard rock band formed in 1998. Prior to the formation of Virgos Merlot, many of the band members were in the group The Devine, which later disbanded. After formation, their first album, Signs of a Vacant Soul, was released in 1999.
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14. Someone with a Virgo star sign; : A constellation in the zodiac, supposedly shaped like a maiden. It contains the bright binary star Spica; : The Zodiac sign for the virgin, covering August 24–September 22
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15. Optimara variety. Small, standard African Violet (4-inch pot size) with single, light pink flowers and medium green, girl-type leaves. Introduced 1988. (AVSA Reg. No. 6974) More information.
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16. The virgin; the sixth zodiacal sign, an earthy, feminine, common or mutable sign, the house and exaltation of Mercury. Its bodily correspondence is the abdomen.
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17. the servant, the healer, the accountant (discrimintive, critical, helpful, perfectionist)
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18. The sign ruled by Mercury.
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19. August 23-September 22
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20. August 24-September 23. The Virgin, according to Rowena and Rupert Shepherd in their book 1000 Symbols: What Shapes Mean In Art And Myth (2002), “whose glyph may represent her vagina, ovaries and uterus.”
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21. The Virgin. Concern, care for. Conservation of life. Salvage, harvesting, repair, maintenance. The drive to conserve and maintain life -- salvage, salvation.  Attention to details, repair, craftsmanship. Busy, concerned, careful. Worrying. Practical, analytical, discriminating.
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Pronunciation : IPA

  • /ˈvɜːɡəʊ/
  • /ˈvɚɡoʊ/
  • -ɜː(r)ɡəʊ
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