Virgo

(vʉrgō′)

noun

  1. a large equatorial constellation between Leo and Libra, including the bright star Spica; the Virgin
  2. the sixth sign of the zodiac, entered by the sun about August 22
  3. pl. Virgos a person born under this sign
    also Virgoan

Origin: ME < L, lit., virgin

See Virgo in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun In all senses also called Virgin.
  1. A constellation in the region of the celestial equator between Leo and Libra.
  2. a. The sixth sign of the zodiac in astrology.
    b. pl. Vir·gos One who is born under this sign.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Latin Virgō

Origin: , from virgō, virgin

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