Capricorn

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English

Signs of the Zodiac
Sagittarius Aquarius
English Wikipedia has an article about Capricorn.

Etymology

From Latin Capricornus.

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Proper noun

Capricorn (symbol ︎)

  1. (astronomy): Capricornus
  2. (astrology): The zodiac sign for the goat, ruled by Saturn and covering December 22 – January 20 (tropical astrology) or January 15 – February 14 (sidereal astrology).

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Noun

Capricorn (plural Capricorns)

  1. Someone with a Capricorn star sign.
    • 2022, Candice Carty-Williams, People Person, Trapeze, page 232:
      ‘This is why I stay away from Capricorns. You can be so cold!’

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Zodiac signs in English · zodiac (layout · text)
Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer
Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio
Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces