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Definition of galaxy - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
astronomyTECH. large system of stars held by gravitational attractionTECH.
- The Milky Way is a galaxy containing billions of stars..
2.
celebritiesgroup of famous or brilliant people
- The award show was a galaxy of stars.
Images of galaxy
large system of stars held by gravitational attraction
Expressions with galaxy
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highlights abundance and variety within a group
The store features a galaxy of options for shoppers.
idea or thought that is extremely clever or innovative
His proposal to save the company was a galaxy brain moment.
galaxy whose core releases far more power than is typical
Astronomers studied an active galaxy emitting intense radiation from its center.
group of galaxies held together by gravity
The galaxy group was observed through the telescope.
galaxy with spiral arms of young stars
The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy.
type of spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure of stars
The Milky Way is an example of a barred spiral galaxy..
small galaxy with few billion stars
The Andromeda Galaxy has several dwarf galaxy companions.
galaxy with a smooth, featureless light profile
The elliptical galaxy was visible through the telescope.
group of galaxies bound by gravity
The galaxy cluster we observed contains thousands of galaxies.
type of galaxy without a distinct shape or structure
Irregular galaxies are often rich in gas and young stars..
galaxy emitting strong radio waves
The radio galaxy was first discovered due to its unusual emissions..
small faint galaxy with little gas and no spiral structure
A dwarf spheroidal galaxy orbits the Milky Way.
galaxy with a bright, active nucleus
The Seyfert galaxy emitted strong radiation from its core.
Origin of galaxy
Greek, galaxias (milky)
Terms with galaxy included in their meaning
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astronomy
related to any galaxy in the universe
astronomy
cloud of gas surrounding a galaxy
astronomy
the space between stars in a galaxy
astronomy
originating outside the Milky Way galaxy
astronomy
spherical region of stars and gas around a galaxy
astronomy
dense, round group of many stars in a galaxy's outer part
cosmology
generalization that galaxy recession speed is distance-proportional
astronomy
law stating galaxy velocity is proportional to distance
astronomy
long feature from an active galaxy
Milky Way
related to the Milky Way galaxy
astronomy
type of galaxy with bright green color
astronomy
central galaxy region with high luminosity
astronomy
type of active galaxy with an AGN
galaxies
constellation containing a large galaxy cluster
astronomy
distortion of galaxy images by gravitational lensing
astronomy
celestial object outside our galaxy
space
small galaxy located in the constellation named after a furnace
astronomy
the plane passing through the spiral arms of the Galaxy
abr: Galaxy Evolution Explorer
space telescope that studies how galaxies change
astronomy
massive gravitational anomaly affecting galaxy motion
abr: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
science fiction book and media series by Douglas Adams
astronomy
ratio of galaxy's recession speed to its distance
galaxy
large group of stars in space
astronomy
related to a galaxy with a central bulge
Examples of galaxy in a sentence
Astronomers discovered a new galaxy far away. The gala was attended by a galaxy of intellectuals. The conference featured a galaxy of tech innovators.
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- French:galaxie, pléiade, ...
- German:Galaxie, Ansammlung, ...
- Italian:galassia, ...
- Spanish:galaxia, constelación, ...
- Portuguese:galáxia, constelação de estrelas, ...
- Chinese:星系, 名人, ...
- Japanese:銀河, スターの集まり, ...
- Arabic:مَجَرَّة, كَوْكَبَة, ...
- Hebrew:גַּלַקְסְיָה, פַּנְתֵאוֹן, ...
- Russian:галактика, галактика звёзд, ...
- Ukrainian:галактика, галактика зірок, ...
- Hindi:आकाशगंगा, सितारों का समूह, ...
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