From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishthe zodiacthe zodiacROAan imaginary area through which the Sun, Moon, and planets appear to travel, which some people believe influences our lives → astrologysign of the zodiac (=one of the 12 parts that this area is divided into) ‘Which sign of the zodiac were you born under?’ ‘Leo.’ → zodiac
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sign of the zodiac• Virgo is the sixth sign of the zodiac.• These are the characteristics of the International Stock Exchange's own Taurus programme rather than one of the signs of the zodiac.• The goldfish is the rarely used thirteenth sign of the zodiac.• To Stubb, it represents much money and he sees various signs of the Zodiac in it.• The snake is sometimes decorated with signs of the zodiac. 