nebula — a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnebjələ/
Korean meaning: 우주 공간에 있는 가스와 먼지 구름으로, 밤하늘에서 희미한 밝은 패치나 다른 발광 물질에 대비되는 어두운 실루엣으로 보이는 것; 성운
Korean pronunciation: **네**뷸러
Example Sentences
- My astronomy teacher showed us a nebula that looked like a cosmic pizza with extra cheese.
- The Orion Nebula is one of the most photographed objects in the night sky.
- Scientists believe that our solar system formed from a collapsing nebula billions of years ago.
nebula
NOUN//ˈnebjələ//
a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter
a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter
Cook by nebula's glow with formula and spatula!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'nebula'에서 유래했으며, 원래 '안개, 구름, 증기'를 의미했습니다. 고대 로마인들이 하늘의 흐린 부분을 보며 지상의 안개와 비슷하다고 생각해서 붙인 이름입니다.
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📝Examples
“My astronomy teacher showed us a nebula that looked like a cosmic pizza with extra cheese.”
“The Orion Nebula is one of the most photographed objects in the night sky.”
“Scientists believe that our solar system formed from a collapsing nebula billions of years ago.”
“The nebula was so magnificent that even aliens probably stopped to take selfies with it.”
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