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zodiac

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈzoʊdiæk/ · UK /ˈzəʊdiæk/

zodiac means: The twelve named divisions used in astrology to describe people according to when they were born.

noun

ASTROLOGICAL SIGNSB2

The twelve named divisions used in astrology to describe people according to when they were born.

  • What is your zodiac sign?
  • Leo is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac.
  • She reads about the zodiac to understand people’s personalities.

Common phrases: zodiac sign, western zodiac, zodiac signs

SKY BELTC1

An area across the sky containing the paths of the Sun, Moon, and planets.

  • The Moon moves through the zodiac.
  • Twelve main constellations lie along the zodiac.
  • Astronomers mapped the planets’ positions within the zodiac.

Similar words: baldric

Common phrases: along the zodiac, zodiac constellations, zodiac belt

DECORATED CIRCLEC2

A circular design showing the twelve star signs.

  • She drew a zodiac on the wall.
  • The old ceiling has a golden zodiac.
  • Two carved zodiacs decorate the doorway.

Common phrases: painted zodiac, zodiac tattoo

Questions about zodiac

What does zodiac mean?

The twelve named divisions used in astrology to describe people according to when they were born.

What is zodiac in other languages?

Türkçe: burçlar · Español: zodiaco · Français: zodiaque · Deutsch: Tierkreis · Italiano: zodiaco · 日本語: 十二星座

How do you pronounce zodiac?

In American English /ˈzoʊdiæk/; in British English /ˈzəʊdiæk/.

How do you use zodiac in a sentence?

What is your zodiac sign? Leo is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac.

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