Noun: zodiac 'zow-di,ak
- A belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes
"She consulted her zodiac sign for guidance"
- (astrology) a circular diagram representing the 12 zodiacal constellations and showing their signs
"The astrologer consulted the zodiac chart to make her predictions"
Derived forms: zodiacs
Type of: diagram, part, region
Part of: celestial sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, sphere, vault of heaven, welkin
Encyclopedia: Zodiac, The Race Begins