- 1the zodiac [singular] the imaginary area in the sky in which the sun, moon, and planets appear to lie, and which has been divided into twelve equal parts each with a special name and symbol the signs of the zodiac
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- 2[countable] a diagram of these twelve parts, and signs that some people believe can be used to predict how the planets will influence our lives
NAmE//zoʊˈdaɪəkl//
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