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GALAXIES

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There are 3 meanings of the word Galaxies.

Galaxies - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beetleweedcoltsfoot14galax13galax urceolatawandflower

(astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust

Example: "`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extragalactic nebula
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accumulation18aggregation14assemblage15collection14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Scientists study galaxies to understand the universe."
"The Hubble Space Telescope has captured breathtaking images of distant galaxies."
"The collision of two galaxies can create new stars."
"Elliptical galaxies are oval-shaped and lack defined spiral arms."
"The Local Group is a cluster of galaxies that includes the Milky Way."
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Word Game Points

Is GALAXIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, galaxies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GALAXIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is GALAXIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, galaxies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GALAXIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is GALAXIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, galaxies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GALAXIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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