ECLIPTIC
Scrabble letter values: E1C3L1I1P3T1I1C3 = 14
Definition
- noun the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun.
Examples
- “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”