Leo

noun
\ ˈlē-(ˌ)ō How to pronounce Leo (audio) \

Definition of Leo

 (Entry 1 of 2)

1 : a northern constellation east of Cancer
2a : the fifth sign of the zodiac in astrology — see Signs of the Zodiac Table
b : one born under this sign

Leo

biographical name
\ ˈlē-(ˌ)ō How to pronounce Leo (audio) \

Definition of Leo (Entry 2 of 2)

name of 13 popes: especially I Saint died 461 (pope 440–61); III Saint died 816 (pope 795–816); XIII 1810–1903 (pope 1878–1903)

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Other Words from Leo

Noun

Leonine \ ˈlē-​ə-​ˌnīn How to pronounce Leonine (audio) \ adjective

Examples of Leo in a Sentence

Noun

Are you a Leo or a Virgo?

First Known Use of Leo

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for Leo

Noun

Latin (genitive Leonis), literally, lion — more at lion

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Leo

noun

English Language Learners Definition of Leo

: the fifth sign of the zodiac that comes between Cancer and Virgo and has a lion as its symbol
: a person born under the sign of Leo : a person born between July 23rd and August 22nd

Leo

noun
\ ˈlē-ō How to pronounce Leo (audio) \

Kids Definition of Leo

1 : a constellation between Cancer and Virgo imagined as a lion
2 : the fifth sign of the zodiac or a person born under this sign