zodiacal
/zoʊˈdaɪ.ə.kəl/
zodiacal adjective: of or pertaining to the zodiac.
Adjective
zodiacal (comparative more zodiacal, superlative most zodiacal)
- Of or pertaining to the zodiac.
- […] in some passages of the Old Testament they think they discover the Zodiacal course of the Sun […]1683, Thomas Browne, “Observations upon Several Plants Mention’d in Scripture”, in Certain Miscellany Tracts, London: Charles Mearn, page 3
- For several evenings the pale twinkling of the somber zodiacal stars lighted up the west side of the heavens for some time after the sun had set.1912, Henryk Sienkiewicz, chapter 14, in Mary Webb Artois, transl., Through the Desert, New York: Benziger Brothers
zodiacal meaning in Tamil and Arabic
zodiacal in Tamil
- இராசி மண்டலஞ் சார்ந்த, இராசி மண்டலத்திலுள்ள
zodiacal in Arabic
- of or pertaining to the zodiac
- فَلَكِيّ falakiyy, خَاصّ بِالأَبْرَاج الفَلَكِيَّة ḵāṣs bi-l-ʔabrāj al-falakiyya
Examples of zodiacal in a sentence
- She knew by heart everyone’s Zodiacal sign.1959, Muriel Spark, chapter 2, in Memento Mori, New York: New Directions, published 2000:
- In the zodiacal procession of the poles, the 25,920-year cycle, Lascaux is the time of Virgo, and Virgo is associated with artistic excellence and discrimination.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London...
Forms of zodiacal
| comparative | more zodiacal |
|---|---|
| superlative | most zodiacal |
Origin of zodiacal
From Latin zōdiacus + -al. By surface analysis, zodiac + -al.
Words formed from zodiacal
- exozodiacal
- extrazodiacal
- nonzodiacal
- parazodiacal
- ultrazodiacal
- zodiacal band
- zodiacal cloud
- zodiacal dust
- zodiacal light
- zodiacal parallel
Phrases with zodiacal
Questions about zodiacal
- What does zodiacal mean?
- Zodiacal means of or pertaining to the zodiac.
- What is zodiacal in Tamil?
- Zodiacal in Tamil is இராசி மண்டலஞ் சார்ந்த, இராசி மண்டலத்திலுள்ள. See Zodiacal meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use zodiacal in a sentence?
- She knew by heart everyone’s Zodiacal sign.
- What part of speech is zodiacal?
- Zodiacal is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce zodiacal?
- Zodiacal is pronounced /zoʊˈdaɪ.ə.kəl/.
Words near zodiacal in the dictionary
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