GEMINI


Meaning of GEMINI in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈje-mə-(ˌ)nē, -ˌnī; ˈge-mə-ˌnē ]

noun plural but singular in construction

Etymology: Latin (genitive Geminorum ), literally, the twins (Castor and Pollux)

Date: 14th century

1. : the third zodiacal constellation pictorially represented as the twins Castor and Pollux sitting together and located on the opposite side of the Milky Way from Taurus and Orion

2.

a. : the third sign of the zodiac in astrology — see zodiac table

b. : one born under the sign of Gemini

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.