Definitions

1. noun

a sign of the zodiac, symbolized by the scales, that is represented by the symbol and is associated with the constellation of Virgo.

“She has a Libra rising sign, which is known for being charming and diplomatic.”

2. noun

a unit of weight in the Roman and metric systems, equal to one-twelfth of a pound or 0.45359237 kilograms.

“The jar weighs one kilogram or 2.20462 libras.”

3. proper noun

the Latin name for the constellation of Virgo, also known as the Scales.

“The Libra constellation is home to several notable stars and asterisms.”

4. verb

to balance or weigh something, especially in a fair and impartial manner.

“The judge will libra the evidence to determine the guilty party.”