galaxies

gal-ax-ies · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of galaxy; vast systems of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.

  2. 2.

    (figurative) Large, impressive groups or collections.

Related words

See also: galactic, galaxy, universe

Etymology

Plural of galaxy, from Greek galaxias (milky), referring to the Milky Way.