galaxia

Definitions of galaxia
  1. noun
    a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
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    type of:
    acumulación, agregación, colección, cúmulo
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  2. noun
    (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust
    synonyms: nebulosa, nebuloso
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    vía láctea
    the galaxy containing the solar system; consists of millions of stars that can be seen as a diffuse band of light stretching across the night sky
    type of:
    acumulación, agregación, colección, cúmulo
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  3. noun
    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
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    type of:
    planta herbácea
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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