"ecliptic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ecliptic.wav
Etymology: So named because an eclipse can occur only when the Moon lies on this plane. Borrowed from Latin ecliptica. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ecliptica}} Latin ecliptica Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ecliptic (not comparable)
  1. Relating to an eclipse or the ecliptic. Tags: not-comparable
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Synonyms: ecliptick [obsolete]

Noun

IPA: /ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ecliptic.wav Forms: ecliptics [plural]
Etymology: So named because an eclipse can occur only when the Moon lies on this plane. Borrowed from Latin ecliptica. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ecliptica}} Latin ecliptica Head templates: {{en-noun}} ecliptic (plural ecliptics)
  1. (astronomy) The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth. Categories (topical): Astronomy
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  2. (astronomy) The plane in which this great circle lies. Categories (topical): Astronomy Synonyms: ecliptic plane, plane of the ecliptic
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  3. (geometry) A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems. Categories (topical): Geometry
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Synonyms: ecliptick [obsolete] Derived forms: plane of ecliptic Translations (Earth's orbital plane): sonnebaan (Afrikaans), ekliptikë (Albanian), مَسَارُ الشَّمْسِ (masāru š-šamsi) [masculine] (Arabic), խավարածիր (xavaracir) (Armenian), ekliptika (Azerbaijani), ekliptika (Basque), экліптыка (ekliptyka) [feminine] (Belarusian), еклиптика (ekliptika) [feminine] (Bulgarian), eclíptica [feminine] (Catalan), 黃道 (Chinese Mandarin), 黄道 (huángdào) (Chinese Mandarin), ekliptika [feminine] (Czech), ekliptika [common-gender] (Danish), ecliptica [feminine] (Dutch), schijnbare zonneweg [masculine] (Dutch), ekliptiko (Esperanto), ekliptika (Estonian), ekliptika (Finnish), écliptique [masculine] (French), eclíptica [feminine] (Galician), ეკლიპტიკა (eḳliṗṭiḳa) (Georgian), Ekliptik [feminine] (German), εκλειπτική (ekleiptikí) [feminine] (Greek), מישור המילקה (mishór hamílke) [masculine] (Hebrew), क्रांतिवृत्त (krāntivŕtt) (Hindi), सूर्यपथ (sūryapath) (Hindi), ekliptika (Hungarian), sólbaugur [masculine] (Icelandic), ekliptiko (Ido), ekliptika (Indonesian), éiclipteach [masculine] (Irish), eclittica [feminine] (Italian), 黄道 (kōdō) (alt: こうどう) (Japanese), эклиптика (ékliptika) (Kazakh), 황도 (hwangdo) (alt: 黄道) (Korean), ekliptika [feminine] (Latvian), ekliptika [feminine] (Lithuanian), еклиптика (ekliptika) [feminine] (Macedonian), ekliptik (Malay), ക്രാന്തിവൃത്തം (krāntivr̥ttaṁ) (Malayalam), ക്രാന്തിപഥം (krāntipathaṁ) (Malayalam), क्रांतिवृत्त (krāntivŕtta) (Marathi), ekliptikken (Norwegian), دایرةالبروج (dâyertâlboruj) (Persian), ekliptyka [feminine] (Polish), eclíptica [feminine] (Portuguese), ਸੂਰਜੀ ਪੰਧ (sūrjī pandh) (Punjabi), ecliptică [feminine] (Romanian), экли́птика (eklíptika) [feminine] (Russian), еклиптика [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ekliptika [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ekliptika [feminine] (Slovak), ekliptika [feminine] (Slovene), eclíptica [feminine] (Spanish), ekliptika [common-gender] (Swedish), guhitlaw (Tagalog), สุริยวิถี (sù-rí-yɔɔ-wí-tíi) (Thai), รวิมรรค [archaic] (Thai), tutulum (Turkish), ekliptik (Turkish), еклі́птика (eklíptyka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), hoàng đạo (Vietnamese)
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "ecliptick"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ecliptic"
  ],
  "word": "ecliptic"
}

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