galaxies

Meanings

• A large system made up of millions and billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravity.

  - "The Milky Way is a large galaxy that contains our Solar System."
  - "The Whirlpool Galaxy, also known as Messier 51 or NGC 5194, is an interacting spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici."

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Synonyms

G , star city , trichiliocosm

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with galaxies
belly , jelly , elly , merry , quasar , laser , razor , gasoline , petroleum , oleum , celestial , cosmic , astronomical , intergalactic

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. galaxies (en) : A large system made up of millions and billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravity.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of galaxies that leads to same result
galaxies , galaxy , elliptical , elliptical galaxies , elliptical galaxy , Milky Way galaxies , Milky Way galaxy , radio galaxies , radio galaxy , satellite galaxies , satellite galaxy , spiral galaxies , spiral galaxy , spiral nebula

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'galaxy' comes from the Greek word 'galaksia' which means 'milky', referring to the Milky Way galaxy, which is what we see in the night sky as a milky band of light.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. {"fact"=>"The Milky Way galaxy is believed to contain between 100-400 billion stars.", "source"=>"European Space Agency (ESA)"}

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   - To memorize the definition of a galaxy, try visualizing it as a large system made up of millions and billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravity.

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