Usually means: Angle between axis and orbit.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word obliquity:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. obliquity: Merriam-Webster
  2. obliquity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. obliquity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. obliquity: Collins English Dictionary
  5. obliquity: Vocabulary.com
  6. Obliquity, obliquity: Wordnik
  7. obliquity: Wiktionary
  8. obliquity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. obliquity: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. obliquity: Dictionary.com
  11. Obliquity (book), Obliquity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Obliquity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. obliquity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. obliquity: Rhymezone
  15. Obliquity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. obliquity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. obliquity: FreeDictionary.org
  18. obliquity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. obliquity: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. obliquity: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. obliquity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. obliquity: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. obliquity: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Obliquity: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Obliquity: Extragalactic Astronomy

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Obliquity: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (obliquity)

noun:  The quality of being oblique in direction, deviating from the horizontal or vertical; or the angle created by such a deviation.
noun:  (astronomy, by extension, of a planet) Axial tilt.
noun:  Mental or moral deviation or perversity; immorality.
noun:  The quality of being obscure, oftentimes willfully, sometimes as an exercise in euphemism.

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