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7 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• ecliptic n. (Astronomy) The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed…
• ecliptic n. (Astronomy) Also, the plane in which this great circle lies.
• ecliptic n. (Geometry) A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.
• ecliptic adj. Relating to an eclipse or the ecliptic.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • eclíptic adj. Ecliptical.
• Romanian
  • ecliptic adj. Ecliptic.

— English word, defined in French —

• ecliptic n. Écliptique.

36 English words from 6 English definitions

Also and apparent astronomical Astronomy celestial celestial␣sphere circle drawn eclipse ecliptic Ecliptical for Geometry globe great great␣circle illustrating lies mean on␣the path plane problems Relating solving sphere sun terrestrial that that␣is the this used viewed which

1 foreign word from the foreign definition

Écliptique

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ecliptick ecliptics ecliptical eclipticks ecliptic␣plane ecliptic␣planes

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

superecliptic plane␣of␣ecliptic planes␣of␣ecliptic

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CLI clip clipt ECL lip LIP lip- PTI tic TIC -tic

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cit cit. ITP LCE PIL tpi TPI

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

circle␣pit ecliptick ecliptics

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

P-Celtic pelitic plectic tie␣clip

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

elliptic

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