Leo
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Leo is the Latin word for "lion"
Leo or LEO may refer to:
Common meanings
- Leo (constellation), a constellation in the night sky
- Leo (astrology), a sign of the zodiac
Science and technology
- LEO (spacecraft), a lunar mission
- Launch and Early Orbit phase of a space mission
- Low Earth orbit, a satellite path
- Long-term Ecosystem Observatory, a marine study project
- LEO (computer), the first commercially used computers
- Leo (text editor), a computer program
Geography
- Léo, Burkina Faso, a town
- Leo Islands, Nunavut, Canada
Entertainment
- Leo the Lion (MGM), mascot of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Leo (film), a 2000 Spanish film by José Luis Borau
- Leo (2002 film), a 2002 drama by Mehdi Norowzian
- Leo (2007 film), a 2007 Swedish film by Josef Fares
- An episode in the television series Being Erica
- Leo Awards, a British Columbian television award
- Leo (band), a Missouri-based rock band, originally founded in Cleveland, Ohio
- L.E.O., a music development project
Companies
- Leo Pharma, an international pharmaceutical company, based in Denmark
- Leo Namibia, the old name for the mobile phone network in Namibia which since 2012 is known as TN Mobile
- Leo Records, an English jazz record label
People
- Leo (given name)
- Leo (surname)
- Léo, pen name of Brazilian comics writer Luiz Eduardo de Oliveira
- Arakel Babakhanian (186-1932), Armenian historian commonly known as Leo
- Joseph Léo Dandurand (1889–1964), sportsman, businessman and owner and coach of the Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League team
- Leo (wrestler), Mexican professional wrestler
- Leo, stage name of Jung Taekwoon, a member of the South Korean boy band VIXX
Other uses
- House of Leo, a Byzantine dynasty
- Lioré et Olivier (LeO), a French aircraft manufacturer from 1912 to 1937
- Leo (horse), an American Quarter Horse
- LEO (website), a group of dual-language dictionaries and discussion forums
- The PBA Leo Awards, annual Philippine Basketball Association awards
- Leo Catholic High School, Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Louisville Eccentric Observer, a free weekly newspaper in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
- Leos, a nickname for Canadian Football League's BC Lions
- Leo, nickname for a giant breed of dog, the Leonberger, named after the town of Leonberg in Germany
- Law enforcement officer, any public-sector employee or agent whose duties primarily involve the enforcement of laws
- Leotard
See also
- Leos, two characters in Greek mythology
- Lio (disambiguation)
- Leo-Cedarville, Indiana, town in Allen County, Indiana, United States
- Ultraman Leo, a 1974 tokusatsu television series
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