n.
Pronunciation: ' je-m ə -( ˌ )n ē , - ˌ n ī ; ' ge-m ə - ˌ n ē
Function: noun plural but singular in construction
Etymology: Latin (gen. 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