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galaxya large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡæləksi/

Korean meaning: 은하계, 은하

Korean pronunciation: 갤-럭-시 (강세: 갤)

Example Sentences

  • My Galaxy phone died right when I wanted to photograph the galaxy above.
  • Scientists discovered a new galaxy billions of light-years away.
  • The conference attracted a galaxy of Nobel Prize winners.

galaxy

NOUN

//ˈɡæləksi//

a large collection of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity

galaxy concept
💡 Concept

Vast collection of stars and cosmic matter

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galaxy rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A waxy taxi cruising through the galaxy!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡæləksi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡæləksi/

🌳Etymology

Rootgalax-
Suffix--y

Origin

고대 그리스어 'galaxias'에서 유래되었는데, 이는 '우유의'라는 뜻입니다. 그리스 신화에서 헤라클레스가 헤라 여신의 젖을 빨다가 흘린 것이 은하수가 되었다는 전설에서 나온 것입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

taxiwaxy
taxi
waxy

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My Galaxy phone died right when I wanted to photograph the galaxy above.

Scientists discovered a new galaxy billions of light-years away.

The conference attracted a galaxy of Nobel Prize winners.

She felt like a tiny speck in the vast galaxy of university students.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

universecosmosstar systemstellar system

Antonyms

voidemptiness

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