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gemini
/ˈd͡ʒɛmɪnaɪ/
name 4noun 2intj 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
aboard, famous, male
VERB + GEMINI
connect, flew, isn't, launch, name, place, sign, think
GEMINI + NOUN
aldebaran, cancer, capella, leo, mission, pollux, t, virgo
PREP.
around, during, from, in, in, on, than
ADV.
ironically
Definitions
name
1
A constellation of the zodiac traditionally taken to represent the pair of twins Castor and Pollux in Greek mythology. It contains the stars Castor, Pollux, and Alhena.
2
The zodiac sign for the twins, ruled by Mercury and covering May 22 – June 21 (tropical astrology) or June 16 – July 15 (sidereal astrology).
Gemini is the third sign of the zodiac, spanning the 60–89th degrees. The Sun is in Gemini from around 21 May to 20 June.
3
The twin brothers Castor and Pollux together.
noun
1
Someone who has the Gemini star sign.
Danny had decided he was going to try to give things a proper go with Marley’s mum, so was mainly uncontactable because, ironically, as a Gemini, he wasn’t good at focusing on two things at once.
2
A pair of something.
I haue grated vpon my good friends for three Repreeues for you, and your Coach-fellow Nim; or elſe you had look’d through the grate, like a Geminy of Baboones: […]
intj
1
Obsolete form of jiminy (“an expression of mild surprise or annoyance”).
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Gemini is the third sign of the zodiac, spanning the 60–89th degrees. The Sun is in Gemini from around 21 May to 20 June.
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Danny had decided he was going to try to give things a proper go with Marley’s mum, so was mainly uncontactable because, ironically, as a Gemini, he wasn’t good at focusing on two things at once.
Wiktionary03
I haue grated vpon my good friends for three Repreeues for you, and your Coach-fellow Nim; or elſe you had look’d through the grate, like a Geminy of Baboones: […]
Wiktionary04
It took two tries to launch the second Gemini.
Tatoeba · #80755105
The twelve signs of the Zodiac are: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces.
Tatoeba · #308947106
Neil Armstrong flew aboard Gemini 8. While in orbit, he and fellow astronaut David Scott carried out the first docking in space between two vehicles.
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