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English noun: ecliptic | |||
| 1. | ecliptic (location) 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 | ||
| Samples | All of the planets rotate the sun in approximately the same ecliptic. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | great circle | ||
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