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单词 Gemini
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Gemini

noun

Gem·​i·​ni ˈje-mə-ˌnī How to pronounce Gemini (audio) -(ˌ)nē How to pronounce Gemini (audio)
ˈge-mə-ˌnē
plural in form but singular in construction
1
: the third zodiacal constellation that is pictorially represented as the twins Castor and Pollux sitting together, that is visible in the sky on the opposite side of the Milky Way from Taurus and Orion, and that is located between Cancer and Taurus in the zodiac
2
a
: the third sign of the zodiac in astrology see Signs of the Zodiac Table
b
: one born under the sign of Gemini

Word History

Etymology

Latin (genitive Geminorum), literally, the twins (Castor and Pollux)

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

Gemini

noun

Gem·​i·​ni ˈje-mə-nē How to pronounce Gemini (audio)
-ˌnī
1
: a constellation between Taurus and Cancer usually pictured as twins sitting together
2
: the third sign of the zodiac or a person born under this sign
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