What does leo mean?

Definitions for leo
ˈli oʊ; liˈoʊ nɪsleo

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Leo, Lionnoun

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

  2. Leonoun

    a zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo

  3. Leo, Leo the Lion, Lionnoun

    the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22

Wiktionary

  1. Leonoun

    Someone with a Leo star sign

  2. Leonoun

    A constellation of the zodiac, shaped approximately like a lion and containing the bright star Regulus.

  3. Leonoun

    The zodiac sign for the Lion, ruled by the Sun and covering July 23August 21.

  4. Leonoun

    A male given name from Latin, borne by numerous saints and 13 popes.

  5. Leonoun

    : A constellation of the zodiac, shaped approximately like a lion and containing the bright star Regulus.

  6. Leonoun

    : The zodiac sign for the Lion, ruled by the Sun and covering July 23 - August 22 or August 16 - September 15.

  7. Leonoun

    A surname.

  8. Etymology: From Latin leō ("lion"), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn)

ChatGPT

  1. leo

    Leo is one of the twelve constellations of the zodiac, lying between Cancer to the west and Virgo to the east. Its name is Latin for "lion", and it is one of the 48 constellations described by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy. Leo is also referred to in astrology as a sun sign, representing those born between July 23 to August 22. In addition, Leo is also a given name for men, often short for Leonard or Leopold.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Leonoun

    the Lion, the fifth sign of the zodiac, marked thus [/] in almanacs

  2. Leonoun

    a northern constellation east of Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus at the end of the handle of the Sickle

  3. Etymology: [L. See Lion.]

Wikidata

  1. Leo

    Leo is one of the constellations of the zodiac, lying between Cancer to the west and Virgo to the east. Its name is Latin for lion. Its symbol is . One of the 48 constellations described by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, Leo remains one of the 88 modern constellations today.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Leo

    lē′ō, n. the Lion, the 5th sign of the zodiac.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Leo

    the fifth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters on July 22.

  2. Leo

    the name of six emperors of the East, of which the chief was Leo III., surnamed the Isaurian, born in Isauria; raised to the imperial throne by the army, defeated by sea and land the Saracens who threatened Constantinople; ruled peacefully for nine years, when he headed the iconoclast movement (q. v.), which provoked hostility and led to the revolt of Italy from the Greek empire; d. 741.

  3. Leo

    the names of 13 Popes: L. I., St., Pope from 410 to 461; L. II., St., Pope from 682 to 683; L. III., Pope from 795 to 816; L. IV., Pope from 847 to 855; L. V., Pope in 903; L. VI., Pope from 928 to 929; L. VII., Pope from 936 to 939; L. VIII., Pope from 963 to 965; L. IX., St., Pope from 1049 to 1054; L. X., Pope from 1513 to 1521; L. XI., Pope in 1605; L. XII., Pope from 1823 to 1829; L. XIII., Pope since 1878. Of these only the following deserve mention:—

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. leo

    The fifth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 22d of July. It is one of the ancient constellations.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. LEO

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Leo is ranked #4423 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Leo surname appeared 8,039 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Leo.

    75.3% or 6,059 total occurrences were White.
    9.1% or 737 total occurrences were Asian.
    7.6% or 618 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    4.6% or 377 total occurrences were Black.
    2.2% or 178 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 70 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Anagrams for leo »

  1. EOL

  2. OEL

  3. ole

  4. olé

  5. OLE

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of leo in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of leo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of leo in a Sentence

  1. Axiom CEO Suffredini:

    We think it does put us in a good place relative to the competition, but we're happy that there are others that are going to help us grow the LEO [ low-earth orbit ] economy along the way.

  2. Aoibhin Meghen:

    The Pope needs to take responsibility for the actions of Pope John Paul II clergy, although Leo Varadkar hopefully hasn't had any involvement in the abuse, Leo Varadkar is the figurehead for the church, so it's Leo Varadkar responsibility to promise action and retribution for the people who have been wronged.

  3. Steve Woolfenden:

    I took off my belt, and I applied it on my thigh as tight as I possibly could, leo was crying and screaming uncontrollably. He was saying, `Mommy, Daddy, Mommy, Daddy, Mommy, Daddy, Mommy, Daddy, Mommy, Daddy.

  4. County Commission Chairman John Koenig:

    October 1 refers to Las Vegas, the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history. On Wednesday, county officials said they believe 1,000 to 3,000 people could potentially show up in the town of Amargosa Valley, which has a population of nearly 1,000 people. County Commission Chairman John Koenig laid out what could happen if a crowd that large ends up appearing inAmargosa. Nye County Commissioner Leo Blundo says if even 3,000 people show up to' Storm Area 51,' Nye County will put an enormous strain on the small town in Nevada. Be prepared not to have cell service, not to have Internet. There will probably be no water available, there will probably be no ice available because everything is going to sell out. There will probably be no gas left in the gas station, no food, nowhere to go potty, if youre coming, be prepared because its probably not going to be nice. STORM AREA 51 CRAZE CONTINUES AS 2M PEOPLE PLEDGE TO RAID SECRET GOVT MILITARY BASE He advised anyone planning to visit the area during the events should be prepared with food, water, and other essential items since those supplies will probably sell out very quickly. Authorities are also concerned about a massive influx of traffic that could lead to gridlock, stymying first responders and law enforcement if they are needed. County officials stressed they are worried that sources could get tied up with masses of people arriving on the lone highway in the area. Nye County commissioner Leo Blundo urged residents they should prepare by stocking up on food, water, gasoline, and prescription medication ahead of the weekend. Signs warn about trespassing at an entrance to the Nevada Test and Training Range near Area 51 outside of Rachel, Nev. ( AP Photo/John Locher, File) Cell phone service may also be impacted if thousands show up. Amargosa Town Board member Trevor Dolby told commissioners that cell phone towers in Amargosa Valley were not designed to support the thousands of people, according to FOX5. Whats scary is our 9-1-1 paging service goes through cell phones, Dolby said. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP Earlier this month, neighboring Lincoln County drafted an emergency declaration but gave conditional approval for events in tiny towns near the once top-secret U.S. Air Force test area. that has long been a focus of UFO conspiracy theories. Alien-themed graffiti adorns a rock along the Extraterrestrial Highway, near Rachel, Nev. ( AP Photo/John Locher) TheLittle ALeInn in Rachelisscheduling an eventcalledAlienstockon Sept. 20-22, while The Alien Research Center souvenir shop in Hiko has planned a Sept. 20-21 expo. Those events in Hiko and Rachel would be about 100 miles from Amargosa Valley. Rachelswebsite says the nearest gas stations are located 50 miles south in Ash Springs and 110 miles north in Tonopah. Officials in two rural Nevada counties have signed a state of emergency declaration ahead of the' Storm Area 51' event ; William La Jeunesse reports.

  5. Stephen Rawlinson:

    It's a one-man board until Leo Quinn gets some new colleagues, he is arriving at a business where the chairman and finance director are leaving, two non-executive directors have gone and the suspicion has to be that the other non-executive directors want to go.

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