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ecliptic

/ɪklˈɪptɪk/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. 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”

Words that rhyme with ecliptic

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