leeuw — meaning in English

English meaning

• Leo noun The zodiac sign covering roughly late July to late August, symbolised by the lion.
• lion noun A large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.

Senses

leeuw is used for these senses in English:

• Leo Someone with a Leo star sign
• Leo A en given name, borne by numerous saints and 14 popes.
• Leo (zodiac constellations) A constellation of the zodiac, shaped approximately like a lion and containing the stars Regulus and Denebola.
• Leo (astrology) The zodiac sign for the Lion, ruled by the Sun and covering July 23 - August 22 (tropical astrology) or August 16 - September 15 (sidereal astrology).

Leo — full definition

1. noun The zodiac sign covering roughly late July to late August, symbolised by the lion.
2. noun Someone born under this zodiac sign.
3. noun A large, muscular breed of dog also known as the Leonberger.

lion — full definition

1. noun A large, powerfully built wild cat native to Africa and parts of India, the male typically having a shaggy mane.
2. noun A person admired for courage, strength, or ferocity, or a celebrity attracting great attention.

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