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Cancer

Pronunciation: [ˈkaŋ.kɛr]

“Cancer” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

proper noun

Cancer, one of the constellations of the Zodiac

In Latin

Sidus in forma cancri.

Etymology

From cancer (“crab”).

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