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NATAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A port city in northeastern Brazil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)
Holonyms ("Natal" is a part of...):
Brasil; Brazil; Federative Republic of Brazil (the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean
Example:
Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994
Synonyms:
KwaZulu-Natal; Natal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)
Meronyms (parts of "Natal"):
Tugela; Tugela Falls (a major waterfall in southern Africa; has more than one leap)
Meronyms (members of "Natal"):
Zulu (a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu-Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the cities)
Holonyms ("Natal" is a part of...):
Republic of South Africa; South Africa (a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers))
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or accompanying birth
Example:
natal influences
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
birth (the event of being born)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to the buttocks
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
nates (the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on)
Context examples:
If your birthday falls on August 12, plus or minus five days, you have Leo rising, or your natal moon is in Leo at 20 degrees, plus or minus five degrees, you, too, will benefit.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you have a natal planet in Pisces, Cancer, Scorpio, Taurus, Virgo, or Capricorn at 20 degrees, plus or minus four degrees, then that planet will be very lit up near March 9.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you have natal planets at four degrees or 29 degrees, plus or minus five degrees, then this month, you will be generously helped by a loving universe.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The same is true if you have Aries rising at four degrees, or a natal moon or other planets in Aries at that degree, plus or minus five degrees.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
In truth, every Virgo of every birthday and natal chart will have something to cheer about.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you have a natal planet in Gemini, Libra, Aquarius, Aries, Leo, or Sagittarius within five degrees of 20 degrees, then that planet will be lit up brilliantly—take note of what happens.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you have Pisces rising at 20 degrees or the natal moon at 20-degrees Pisces, plus or minus five degrees, you, too, will notice the benefic effects of this full moon.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The same is true if you have Libra rising, a natal moon in Libra, or a natal planet in Libra, Aquarius, Gemini, Aries, Leo, or Aquarius—in all cases at 20 degrees, plus or minus five degrees.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you have a natal planet in early degrees (zero to eight degrees) of Sagittarius, Aries, Leo, Gemini, Libra, or Aquarius, that planet will be lit up and gain benefits from this new moon.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The same is true if you have Virgo rising at four degrees or the natal moon or a natal planet in Virgo at that degree, in all cases with a plus or minus of five degrees.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
