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Leo

LEE-oh
noun
1
The zodiac sign covering roughly late July to late August, symbolised by the lion.
"She's a Leo, so she loves being the centre of attention."
2
Someone born under this zodiac sign.
"As a typical Leo, he never shied away from the spotlight."
3
A large, muscular breed of dog also known as the Leonberger.
"The family's Leo lay across the doorway like a small bear."

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In plain EnglishMost often the zodiac sign of the lion (late July to late August), or someone born under it.

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a typical Leo born under Leo Leo rising

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Leos plural

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Etymology

From Latin leō ("lion"), the constellation named for its resemblance to a crouching lion.

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