Zodiac

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The belt-like region of the celestial sphere, approximately eight degrees north and south of the ecliptic, which includes the apparent path of the sun, moon, and visible planets.

   “Tremulous on the bladed graſs ſhone bright the pearly drops, like an aſſembly of ſparkling ſtars dancing on the plains of the zodiac; vocal was every bending ſpray, every reed was inſpired, each vvarbling throat ſeemed to emulate the melodious voice of the bird of a thouſand ſongs.”

2. isim The twelve equal divisions of the zodiacal region into signs or houses, each named for a prominent constellation in the region.
3. isim The Chinese zodiac.
4. isim The ecliptic: the belt-like region of the celestial sphere corresponding to the apparent path of the sun over the course of a year.
5. isim Any of various astrological systems considered similar to the above.

   “Discussing both Chinese and Western zodiacs might be a prewriting activity.”

6. isim A circle decorated with the signs of the zodiac.
7. isim A inflatable boat.
8. isim Alternative letter-case form of zodiac.
9. özel isim The Zodiac Killer.