extragalactic nebula

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

galaxy

Hypernyms

collection accumulation aggregation assemblage

Hyponyms

Milky Way Milky Way Galaxy Great Attractor spiral galaxy spiral nebula Milky Way System

Examples

`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy' Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

extragalactic background light extragalactic cloud extragalactic medium extragalactically extraganglionic extragastric