astrologer

noun

as·​trol·​o·​ger ə-ˈsträ-lə-jər How to pronounce astrologer (audio)
: a person who practices astrology

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Well, celebrity astrologer Kyle Thomas matched each of the 12 zodiac signs to characters in the show in PEOPLE exclusive readings. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025 Julie Taparia is a Vedic astrologer in New York City. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2025 Meghan Rose is an astrologer, tarot reader, and writer based in Los Angeles. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2025 Here's what the cosmos have in store for your zodiac sign this week, according to celebrity astrologer Kyle Thomas' PEOPLE Exclusive readings Comments This year is cosmically significant for many reasons. Kyle Thomas, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for astrologer

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, "one versed in astronomy, practitioner of astrology," from astrologie astrology + -er -er entry 2

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of astrologer was in the 14th century

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“Astrologer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/astrologer. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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