leo

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/ˈliːəʊ/

noun 6name 6

Collocations

ADJ.

black, dear, happy, novel, pink

My dear Leo always knew how to make everyone laugh at family gatherings.

VERB + LEO

elected, matches, meeting, place, side, take, wearing

The meeting took place in Leo's office on Tuesday afternoon.

LEO + NOUN

cow, death, eggs, friend, leche, libra, meat, messi

Leo's friend invited him to the concert last weekend.

ADV.

also, newly

The newly promoted manager, Leo, took charge of the department with confidence.

Definitions

noun

Clipping of leotard.

To this day, I still try to steer clear of wearing a black leo and pink tights together […]

Now go grab your favorite leotard and makeup bag. I'll run you over there.” […] I rush to apply eye makeup that also matches my leo.

A fairy chess piece which moves analogously to the xiangqi cannon and queen, moving either orthogonally or diagonally and must hop over a piece of either side to capture.

name

A male given name from Latin, borne by numerous saints and 14 popes.

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears before the crowds in St. Peter's Square, saying they must "seek together to be a missionary church. A church that builds bridges and dialogue."

A constellation of the zodiac, traditionally figured in the shape of a lion and containing the stars Regulus and Denebola.

The zodiac sign for the Lion, ruled by the Sun and covering July 23 - August 22 (tropical astrology) or August 16 - September 15 (sidereal astrology).

A surname.

An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States.

noun

Someone with a Leo star sign

A Leonberger

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the fifth sign of the zodiac

lion

noun — (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo

lion

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

To this day, I still try to steer clear of wearing a black leo and pink tights together […]

Wiktionary

Now go grab your favorite leotard and makeup bag. I'll run you over there.” […] I rush to apply eye makeup that also matches my leo.

Wiktionary

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears before the crowds in St. Peter's Square, saying they must "seek together to be a missionary church. A church that builds bridges and dialogue."

Wiktionary

I got the impression he’d been in the military somewhere in his past. But then at least a third of all LEOs were estimated to be veterans.

Wiktionary

Leo started to roar when he was two years old.

Tatoeba · #29528

Can you take his place, Leo?

Tatoeba · #29529

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, leo is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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