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| NOUN | 1 | galaxy | A splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) |
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| 2 | galaxy, galax, wandflower, beetleweed, coltsfoot, Galax urceolata | 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 | |
| 3 | galaxy, extragalactic nebula | (astronomy) a collection of star systems |
| Sounds | gae'lahksiy |
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| Rhymes | absorbency, Ac / AC, accountancy, and 247 more rhymes in siy... |
| Meaning | A splendid assemblage (especially of famous people). |
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| Broader | collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage |
| Meaning | 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. |
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| Synonyms | galax, wandflower, beetleweed, coltsfoot, Galax urceolata |
| Member of | genus Galax |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant |
| Meaning | (astronomy) a collection of star systems. Any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust. |
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| Examples | "`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'" |
| Synonyms | extragalactic nebula |
| Member of | universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosm |
| Members | star |
| Substances | cosmic dust |
| Category | astronomy, uranology |
| Broader | collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage |
| Narrower | spiral galaxy, spiral nebula; Great Attractor; Milky Way, Milky Way Galaxy, Milky Way System |
| Instances | Magellanic Cloud |
| Adjectives | intergalactic; extragalactic; galactic |
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