zodiac

noun/ˈzoʊdiæk/

Frequency rank: #8,538 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a belt of the sky divided into twelve signs, used in astrology to represent cycles of time and personality types.

Illustration for the English word “zodiac”

Example sentence

She was excited to learn which animal represents her sign in the Chinese zodiac.

Synonyms & related words

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