libra

Definitions of libra
  1. noun
    a loud kiss
    synonyms: besazo
  2. noun
    a wad of something chewable as tobacco
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    type of:
    bocadito, bocado, fragmento, pedazo, pizca, trozo
    a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
  3. noun
    the seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22
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    casa, casa planetaria, signo del zodiaco, signo del zodíaco
    (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
  4. noun
    the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
    synonyms: libra esterlina
  5. noun
    16 ounces avoirdupois
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