Definition of Scorpio
1 : scorpius
2a : the eighth sign of the zodiac in astrology — see zodiac tableb : one born under this sign
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Examples of scorpio in a Sentence
I'm a Virgo, and my sister is a Scorpio.
Origin and Etymology of scorpio
Latin (genitive Scorpionis), from Greek Skorpios, literally, scorpion
First Known Use: 14th century
SCORPIO Defined for English Language Learners
Scorpio
playDefinition of Scorpio for English Language Learners
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: the eighth sign of the zodiac that comes between Libra and Sagittarius and that has a scorpion as its symbol
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: a person born under the sign of Scorpio : a person born between October 24 and November 21
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See words that rhyme with Scorpio Spanish Central: Translation of Scorpio Nglish: Translation of Scorpio for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about Scorpio
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