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libra
/ˈliːbrə/
noun 6name 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
adorable
VERB + LIBRA
isn't, type
LIBRA + NOUN
capricorn, layla, sagittarius, scorpio, woman
PREP.
in
Definitions
noun
1
A Roman unit of mass, usually equivalent to 327 g.
2
A traditional Spanish unit of mass, usually around 460 g.
3
A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 345 g and particularly used for trade in medicines.
4
Synonym of arratel, a separate Portuguese unit of mass, usually around 460 g.
5
Alternative spelling of libbra, a traditional Italian unit of mass.
name
1
A constellation of the zodiac, traditionally figured in the shape of a set of weighing scales, though earlier figured as the claws of Scorpio.
2
The astrological sign for the Scales, ruled by Venus and covering September 24 - October 23 (tropical astrology) or October 16 - November 16 (sidereal astrology).
noun
1
Someone with a Libra star sign.
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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The twelve signs of the Zodiac are: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces.
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Sami is a Libra and Layla is a Gemini.
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Tom is a Libra.
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I'm a Libra.
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He's a Libra.
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Tom isn't a Libra.
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