"star sign" meaning in English

See star sign in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: star signs [plural]
Etymology: Compound of star + sign. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|star|sign}} star + sign Head templates: {{en-noun}} star sign (plural star signs)
  1. (astrology) Any of the twelve astrological signs. Categories (topical): Astrology Synonyms: astrological sign
    Sense id: en-star_sign-en-noun-QB7SqBJ0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences Related terms: Western astrology sign [Western] [astrology-signs, astrology, mysticism, philosophy, human-sciences, sciences], Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, air sign, earth sign, fire sign, water sign

Inflected forms

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