"zodiacal" meaning in English

See zodiacal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /zoʊˈdaɪ.ə.kəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zodiacal.wav Forms: more zodiacal [comparative], most zodiacal [superlative]
Etymology: From zodiac + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|zodiac|al}} zodiac + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} zodiacal (comparative more zodiacal, superlative most zodiacal)
  1. (astronomy, astrology) Of or pertaining to the zodiac. Categories (topical): Astrology, Astronomy, Constellations in the zodiac Derived forms: exozodiacal, zodiacal band, zodiacal cloud, zodiacal dust, zodiacal light, zodiacal parallel Translations (of or pertaining to the zodiac): فَلَكِيّ (falakiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), خَاصّ بِالأَبْرَاج الفَلَكِيَّة (ḵāṣs bi-l-ʔabrāj al-falakiyya) [masculine] (Arabic), зодиакален (zodiakalen) (Bulgarian), zodiacal [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), zudiacale (Corsican), zodiacale (Corsican), zodiakaal (Dutch), eläinrata- (Finnish), zodiacal (French), zodiacâl (Friulian), zodiacal (Galician), zodiakal (German), Tierkreis- (German), állatövi (Hungarian), zodiacal (Occitan), zodiakalny (Polish), zodiacal (Portuguese), zodiacal (Romanian), зодиака́льный (zodiakálʹnyj) (Russian), zodiacal (Spanish)
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