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galaxy
noun
a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
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- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- G
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- ALAX
- Scrabble score
- 17
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Pronunciation
ˈɡaləksi
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noun
a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
noun
(astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust
“‘extragalactic nebula’ is a former name for ‘galaxy’”
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
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Example Sentences
‘extragalactic nebula’ is a former name for ‘galaxy’
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