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
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Astrologically depicted by the symbol of the archer, Sagittarius is the ninth sign in the zodiac, often associated with individuals born between Nov. 22 and Dec. 21.
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Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024
Lo & Son’s versatile Del Mar Packable tote comes in a bevy of prints, including a Zodiac pattern that features the animals of the zodiac calendar.
—Nila Do Simon, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2024
Capricorn is the zodiac sign of discipline, hardship, ambition, and legacy.
—Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 14 June 2024
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is launching new license plates based on the signs of the zodiac.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 6 June 2024
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Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 25 June 2024
Lo & Son’s versatile Del Mar Packable tote comes in a bevy of prints, including a Zodiac pattern that features the animals of the zodiac calendar.
—Nila Do Simon, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2024
Capricorn is the zodiac sign of discipline, hardship, ambition, and legacy.
—Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 14 June 2024
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is launching new license plates based on the signs of the zodiac.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 6 June 2024
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“The zodiac.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20zodiac. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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