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ecliptic meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of ecliptic at MeaningMonkey.org. ecliptic meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ECLIPTIC noun
Definition of ecliptic (noun)
- the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator
- "all of the planets rotate the sun in approximately the same ecliptic"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet