Synonyms for galaxy
ˈgæl ək sigal·axy

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1. Galaxynoun

   Synonyms:
   Local Galaxy, Milky Way, Milky Way Galaxy

2. galaxynoun

   the Milky Way Galaxy, from when it was thought the Universe (our universe) had only one galaxy

   Synonyms:
   Milky Way Galaxy, Milky Way, Local Galaxy

3. galaxynoun

   Synonyms:
   G

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1. galaxynoun

   a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)

   Synonyms:
   galax, coltsfoot, beetleweed, wandflower, extragalactic nebula

2. galax, galaxy, wandflower, beetleweed, coltsfoot, Galax urceolatanoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   galax, coltsfoot, beetleweed, wandflower, extragalactic nebula

3. galaxy, extragalactic nebulanoun

   (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'"

   Synonyms:
   galax, coltsfoot, beetleweed, wandflower, extragalactic nebula

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1. intragalactic

   it’s great

   Submitted by anonymous on February 24, 2020  

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1. galaxynoun

   Synonyms:
   milky way

2. galaxynoun

   Synonyms:
   splendid assemblage

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "galaxy":

   galaxie, galactic

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1. Professor Brown:

   For decades radio interferometry has been done at centimetre wavelengths using telescopes spread across continents, however, if you do the same observations at millimetre wavelengths then you canproduce images with better resolution, and see (in silhouette) the black hole at the centre of our galaxy.

2. Tao Wang:

   Previous studies have found extremely active star-forming galaxies in the early Universe, but their population is quite limited, star formation in the dark galaxies we identified is less intense, but they are 100 times more abundant than the extreme starbursts. It is important to study such a major component of the history of the Universe to comprehend galaxy formation.

3. Michael Bonebright:

   The Galaxy S8 sports an impressive Quad HD+ Super AMOLED screen that also runs edge-to-edge.

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   Samsung Electronics have been preparing Galaxy Fold for a long period and there's no change to our direction to provide premium experiences for customers desiring innovation.

5. Imre Bartos:

   Luckily, neutron-star mergers only happen roughly every 100,000 years in the Milky Way, and ones that happen nearby do so less often, so we are not in any immediate danger in any way. and understand how they influenced the evolution of the galaxy.