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Galaxy Definition & Meaning

galaxy
noun
  1. a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
  2. 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
  3. (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'"

"Galaxy" in song lyrics

See how galaxy is used in real songs:

  • "Shoot across the galaxy,"
    3 Melancholy Gypsies — Beautiful Mind
  • "I be creating space bridges with apexes beyond the galaxy"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Beyonder, Virtuoso — Be Alert
  • "Like Star Wars, I be moving through your galaxy"
    9th Prince — Prince of the Empire State

Words that rhyme with galaxy

Usage tips for "galaxy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "galaxy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for galaxy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does galaxy mean?
a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) 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 (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'"
What part of speech is galaxy?
Galaxy is a noun.
How many definitions does galaxy have?
Galaxy has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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