1. libra(n = noun.person) balance - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra;
is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
2. libra(n = noun.object) - a small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Virgo and Scorpius;
is a kind of constellation
is a part of zodiac
3. libra(n = noun.location) balance, libra the balance, libra the scales - the seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22;
is a kind of house, mansion, planetary house, sign, sign of the zodiac, star sign
The Balance; the seventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the autumnal equinox in September, marked thus
libra, n.
1 a constellation, traditionally regarded as contained in the figure of scales.
2 a the seventh sign of the zodiac (the Balance or Scales). b a person born when the sun is in this sign.
Derivative:
Libran n. & adj.
Etymology:
ME f. L, orig. = pound weight