the zodiac

noun

: an area in the sky that the sun, moon, and planets appear to travel through viewed as a belt of 12 constellations

the 12 signs of the zodiac

Examples of the zodiac in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And because Saturn and Neptune are meeting at a world point—0 degrees Aries—which is an especially impactful point in all of the zodiac that has an effect on humanity, this is also a moment in which we’ll all be encouraged to think about our ideal future. —Maressa Brown, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026

Now, those who swear by the zodiac have the chance to wear their cosmic sign on their wrists, in the form of 18k white gold or 18k yellow gold bracelets. —Micaela English, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026

But Western brands often treat the zodiac like a rotating visual gimmick — 12 animals, 12 years, rinse and repeat. —Yiling Pan, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026

While red is a great choice for adding some of the boldness of the zodiac sign to your home decor, it’s also tempered with more natural, earthy tones. —Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for the zodiac

• almanac
• camelback
• cardiac
• carryback
• cluniac
• diamondback
• lumberjack
• maniac
• paperback
• piggyback
• quarterback
• saddleback