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Galexy

Definition

The term "galexy" refers to a common misspelling of the word "galaxy". A galaxy is a vast system of stars, gas, dust, and other celestial objects held together by gravitational forces.

Parts of Speech

• Noun: galaxy

Senses

Sense 1: Astronomical

In astronomy, a galaxy is a massive collection of billions or even trillions of stars, along with various interstellar materials, existing as a self-contained unit within the vastness of the universe.

Example sentence: The Andromeda Galaxy is one of the closest spiral galaxies to the Milky Way.

Usage

The term "galaxy" is commonly used in scientific literature, space documentaries, and discussions related to astronomy and astrophysics. It is also frequently mentioned in works of science fiction.

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