Galaxy
Word | GALAXY |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | gal ax y |
Pronunciations | /ˈɡaləksi/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Galaxy"
What do we mean by galaxy?
Any of numerous large-scale aggregates of stars, gas, and dust that constitute the universe, containing an average of 100 billion (1011) solar masses and ranging in diameter from 1,500 to 300,000 light-years. noun
The Milky Way. noun
An assembly of brilliant, glamorous, or distinguished persons or things. noun
In astronomy, the Milky Way, a luminous band extending around the heavens. noun
Hence—2. Any assemblage of splendid, illustrious, or beautiful persons or things. noun
Same as galax, 2: a play upon that name. noun
The Milky Way, that luminous tract, or belt, which is seen at night stretching across the heavens, and which is composed of innumerable stars, so distant and blended as to be distinguishable only with the telescope. noun
A very large collection of stars comparable in size to the Milky Way system, held together by gravitational force and separated from other such star systems by large distances of mostly empty space. Galaxies vary widely in shape and size, the most common nearby galaxies being over 70,000 light years in diameter and separated from each other by even larger distances. The number of stars in one galaxy varies, and may extend into the hundreds of billions. noun
A splendid or impressive assemblage of persons or things. noun
A splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) noun
Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall noun
(astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust noun
The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth.
Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe.
Any print or pattern reminiscent of a galaxy, generally consisting of blending, semiopaque patches of vibrant color on a dark background.
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