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Taurean

/ˈtɔː.ri.ən/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the astrological sign Taurus or individuals born under this sign.

    "Her Taurean nature made her reliable and steadfast."
As noun
  1. 1

    A person born under the astrological sign Taurus.

    "As a Taurean, he values stability and comfort in his life."

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The term 'Taurean' derives from the Latin word 'taurus', meaning 'bull', which is associated with the astrological sign Taurus. The usage of 'Taurean' to describe individuals born under this sign has evolved in the 20th century, reflecting traits attributed to Taurus in astrology.

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