galaxy
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galaxyTRANSCRIPT
galaxyAlso found in:Acronyms,Encyclopedia,Wikipedia.galaxy(glk-s)n.pl.galaxies1.Astronomya.Anyofnumerouslarge-scaleaggregatesofstars,gas,anddustthatconstitutetheuniverse,containinganaverageof100billion(1011)solarmassesandrangingindiameterfrom1,500to300,000light-years.b.oftenGalaxyTheMilkyWay.2.Anassemblyofbrilliant,glamorous,ordistinguishedpersonsorthings:agalaxyoftheatricalperformers.