Virgo
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6.6
- proper noun
- /ˈvɜrɡoʊ/
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Virgo
- People born under the sign of Virgo are often seen as analytical and meticulous.
- Virgo Cluster
- Virgo-cluster galaxy
- constellation of Virgo
If you view them from the air, they're laid out in the constellation of Virgo.
- If you view them from the air, they're laid out in the constellation of Virgo.
Examples
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You said you were a Virgo?
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Looks like we got a Virgo on our hands, fellas!
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And I checked her birth date on the application, and she is a Virgo, just like I thought.
Fiction book (2002) -
As a Virgo, you always wanna find the logic in things.
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"My lunar sign is in Virgo," she said.
Fiction book (1990) -
And being a Virgo, I take it as a personal failing that I do not know.
Blog text (19) -
- Yeah, are you a Virgo, like me? - Mm-hm!
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I'm a Virgo, too.
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And if you're born under the sign of Virgo, get into a serious huddle with your usual allies.
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Jupiter stands well above the early evening planet brigade, shining brightly among the background stars of Virgo.
Academic text (2005)
Compounds
A zodiac sign for people born between August 23 and September 22, shown as a young woman
Surface Forms
Etymology
Virgo comes from the Latin word virgo, meaning 'virgin' or 'maiden'. Ancient sky watchers named the constellation after a maiden, which is why the star group between Leo and Libra and the galaxy group called the Virgo Cluster have that name today.