Sagittarius

[ saj-i-tair-ee-uhs ]

/ ˌsædʒ ɪˈtɛər i əs /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR Sagittarius ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, genitive Sag·it·tar·i·i [saj-i-tair-ee-ahy] /ˌsædʒ ɪˈtɛər iˌaɪ/ for 1.

Astronomy. the Archer, a zodiacal constellation between Scorpius and Capricorn.

Astrology.

the ninth sign of the zodiac: the mutable fire sign.
a person born under this sign, usually between November 22nd and December 21st; a Sagittarian.

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Origin of Sagittarius

1350–1400; Middle English <Latin sagittārius archer, equivalent to sagitt(a) arrow + -ārius-ary

Words nearby Sagittarius

sagittal, sagittal axis, sagittal plane, sagittal suture, Sagittarian, Sagittarius, sagittary, sagittate, sago, sago grass, sago palm

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Example sentences from the Web for Sagittarius

Venus and Mercury in Sagittarius, from Wednesday, inspire deep philosophical thoughts.
The Stars Predict Your Week|Starsky + Cox|October 29, 2011|DAILY BEAST
And an emotional purge is in order, as ruler Mercury enters Sagittarius squaring Chiron and trining Mars.
The Stars Predict Your Week|Starsky + Cox|October 29, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Virgo navigates caveats, Cancer seeks knowledge, and Sagittarius breaks the rules.
The Stars Predict Your Week|Starsky + Cox|October 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST
SAGITTARIUS For any Sagittarian, there is a tendency to define yourself by how others see you.
The Stars Predict Your Week|Starsky + Cox|October 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST

SAGITTARIUS A sort of rebirth is in the stars as Mars enters Cancer, signaling Sagittarian psychological transformation.
What the Stars Hold for Your Week|Starsky + Cox|July 30, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Mr. Sagittarius started and Mrs. Bridgeman did the same and smiled.
The Prophet of Berkeley Square|Robert Hichens
"Ankles seems to be a very painful complaint, sir," said Mr. Sagittarius.
The Prophet of Berkeley Square|Robert Hichens
They ripen in autumn and last almost until the sun enters Sagittarius.
The Pears of New York|U. P. Hedrick
The Trifid Nebula, situated in the constellation of Sagittarius, is an object of very strange shape.
Astronomy of To-day|Cecil G. Dolmage
We've sent orders to the Sagittarius on Mercury to give you cover, and the Aquila has taken off from here.
Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet|Harold Leland Goodwin

British Dictionary definitions for Sagittarius

Sagittarius

/ (ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪəs) /

noun Latin genitive Sagittarii (ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪˌaɪ)

astronomy a large conspicuous zodiacal constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Scorpius and Capricornus on the ecliptic and crossed by the Milky Way and containing the galactic centre

Also called: the Archer astrology

the ninth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♐, having a mutable fire classification and ruled by the planet Jupiter. The sun is in this sign between Nov 22 and Dec 21
a person born when the sun is in this sign

adjective

astrology born under or characteristic of Sagittarius

Also (for senses 2b, 3): Sagittarian (ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪən)

Word Origin for Sagittarius

C14: from Latin: an archer, from sagitta an arrow

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for Sagittarius

Sagittarius

[ săj′ĭ-târ′ē-əs ]

A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Scorpius and Capricornus. Sagittarius (the Archer) is the ninth sign of the zodiac.

单词	sagittarius
释义	Sagittarius [ saj-i-tair-ee-uhs ] / ˌsædʒ ɪˈtɛər i əs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Sagittarius ON THESAURUS.COM noun, genitive Sag·it·tar·i·i [saj-i-tair-ee-ahy] /ˌsædʒ ɪˈtɛər iˌaɪ/ for 1. Astronomy. the Archer, a zodiacal constellation between Scorpius and Capricorn. Astrology. the ninth sign of the zodiac: the mutable fire sign. a person born under this sign, usually between November 22nd and December 21st; a Sagittarian. VIDEO FOR SAGITTARIUS WATCH NOW: How Well Do You Know The Signs Of The Zodiac? Today we're going to find out what these two so-called astrology buffs actually know about the zodiac signs and names. Do you know more than they do? MORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Origin of Sagittarius 1350–1400; Middle English <Latin sagittārius archer, equivalent to sagitt(a) arrow + -ārius-ary Words nearby Sagittarius sagittal, sagittal axis, sagittal plane, sagittal suture, Sagittarian, Sagittarius, sagittary, sagittate, sago, sago grass, sago palm Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Sagittarius Venus and Mercury in Sagittarius, from Wednesday, inspire deep philosophical thoughts. The Stars Predict Your Week\|Starsky + Cox\|October 29, 2011\|DAILY BEAST And an emotional purge is in order, as ruler Mercury enters Sagittarius squaring Chiron and trining Mars. The Stars Predict Your Week\|Starsky + Cox\|October 29, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Virgo navigates caveats, Cancer seeks knowledge, and Sagittarius breaks the rules. The Stars Predict Your Week\|Starsky + Cox\|October 22, 2011\|DAILY BEAST SAGITTARIUS For any Sagittarian, there is a tendency to define yourself by how others see you. The Stars Predict Your Week\|Starsky + Cox\|October 15, 2011\|DAILY BEAST SAGITTARIUS A sort of rebirth is in the stars as Mars enters Cancer, signaling Sagittarian psychological transformation. What the Stars Hold for Your Week\|Starsky + Cox\|July 30, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Mr. Sagittarius started and Mrs. Bridgeman did the same and smiled. The Prophet of Berkeley Square\|Robert Hichens "Ankles seems to be a very painful complaint, sir," said Mr. Sagittarius. The Prophet of Berkeley Square\|Robert Hichens They ripen in autumn and last almost until the sun enters Sagittarius. The Pears of New York\|U. P. Hedrick The Trifid Nebula, situated in the constellation of Sagittarius, is an object of very strange shape. Astronomy of To-day\|Cecil G. Dolmage We've sent orders to the Sagittarius on Mercury to give you cover, and the Aquila has taken off from here. Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet\|Harold Leland Goodwin British Dictionary definitions for Sagittarius Sagittarius / (ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪəs) / noun Latin genitive Sagittarii (ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪˌaɪ) astronomy a large conspicuous zodiacal constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Scorpius and Capricornus on the ecliptic and crossed by the Milky Way and containing the galactic centre Also called: the Archer astrology the ninth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♐, having a mutable fire classification and ruled by the planet Jupiter. The sun is in this sign between Nov 22 and Dec 21 a person born when the sun is in this sign adjective astrology born under or characteristic of Sagittarius Also (for senses 2b, 3): Sagittarian (ˌsædʒɪˈtɛərɪən) Word Origin for Sagittarius C14: from Latin: an archer, from sagitta an arrow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for Sagittarius Sagittarius [ săj′ĭ-târ′ē-əs ] A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Scorpius and Capricornus. Sagittarius (the Archer) is the ninth sign of the zodiac. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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