Phrase guide

star sign

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of astrological sign.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: astrological sign

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sign of the zodiac, sign, mansion, house, planetary house

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: region, part

Narrower terms: Aries, Aries the Ram, Ram, Taurus, Taurus the Bull, Bull, Gemini, Gemini the Twins, Twins, Cancer, Cancer the Crab, Crab, Leo, Leo the Lion, Lion, Virgo, Virgo the Virgin, Virgin, Libra, Libra the Balance, Balance, Libra the Scales, Scorpio, Scorpio the Scorpion, Scorpion, Sagittarius, Sagittarius the Archer, Archer, Capricorn, Capricorn the Goat, Goat, Aquarius, Aquarius the Water Bearer, Water Bearer, Pisces, Pisces the Fishes, Fish

History

Etymology

Compound of star + sign.