Scorpio
- proper noun
- /ˈskɔrpiˌoʊ/
- Tuesday's (new moon) total solar eclipse in Scorpio drops a veil of mystery over our world.
- Scorpio sign
- Scorpio constellation
- Moon in Scorpio
Examples
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Your house is in Scorpio.
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I say this because the last degrees of Scorpio have this quality.
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It's the main star in the Scorpio constellation.
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I looked down and saw the long string of stars that made up the constellation Scorpio.
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In midweek, the planet Venus moves into Scorpio, your opposite sign.
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I'm a Scorpio.
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Kane says he is a Scorpio who enjoys puppies, rainbows, and walks on the beach.
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Natives of Scorpio.
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The chariot whirled past constellations, narrowly missing the pinchers of Scorpio and the arrow of Sagittarius.
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People born under the sign of Scorpio are often described as passionate and intense.
Synonyms
A large star group of the zodiac that looks like a scorpion
Compounds
A star sign for people born from about October 23 to November 21 shown as a scorpion
Surface Forms
Etymology
Scorpio is the name of a constellation and comes from the same old word that means 'scorpion' and is the same root as English scorpion. Long ago people saw a scorpion shape in the stars, so the constellation Scorpio stands for the scorpion and sits between Libra and Sagittarius.