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Capricorn

KAP-rih-kawn
noun
1
The zodiac sign of the goat, covering roughly late December to mid-January, or a person born under it.
"As a Capricorn, she's known for being disciplined and ambitious."

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In plain EnglishThe astrological sign of the goat, or someone born under it.

Word Forms

Capricorned past tense, Capricorns plural, Capricorns singular

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Etymology

From Latin Capricornus, literally "goat-horned," from caper ("goat") and cornu ("horn").

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