horoscope means the position of the planets and stars at the moment of someone's birth; a diagram of such positions.
horoscope is pronounced /ˈhɒ.ɹə.skəʊp/.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French horoscope, from Medieval Latin horoscopus, from Ancient Greek ὡροσκόπος (hōroskópos), from ὥρα (hṓra, “any limited time”) + σκοπός (skopós, “watcher”). By surface analysis, horo- + -scope.
noun
- The position of the planets and stars at the moment of someone's birth; a diagram of such positions.
- An astrological forecast of a person's future based on such information.“We must talk of the force of circumstances, of imperative necessity, and find fault with the cruel horoscope which ordained such a fate.”