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galaxy
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[ˈɡaləksi], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
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Origin
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late Middle English (originally referring to the Milky Way): via Old French from medieval Latin galaxia, from Greek galaxias (kuklos) ‘milky (vault)’, from gala, galakt- ‘milk’
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