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galaxy
noun
-
galaxy
,
galaxies
A
huge
collection
of
billions
of
stars
,
gas
,
dust
,
and
unseen
dark
matter
held
together
by
gravity
and
moving
through
space
as
a
single
system
.
•
Through
the
telescope
,
Maria
could
see
the
spiral
arms
of
a
distant
galaxy
.
Through
the
telescope
,
Maria
could
see
the
spiral
arms
of
a
distant
galaxy
.
•
Scientists
believe
that
our
galaxy
contains
hundreds
of
billions
of
stars
.
Scientists
believe
that
our
galaxy
contains
hundreds
of
billions
of
stars
.
From
Old
French
galaxie
,
from
Medieval
Latin
galaxia
,
from
Ancient
Greek
galaxías
(
κύκλος
) ‘(
milky
)
circle
’,
referring
to
the
Milky
Way
.
noun
-
galaxy
,
galaxies
A
large
and
impressive
group
of
famous
,
talented
,
or
remarkable
people
or
things
.
•
The
award
ceremony
featured
a
galaxy
of
movie
stars
on
the
red
carpet
.
The
award
ceremony
featured
a
galaxy
of
movie
stars
on
the
red
carpet
.
•
The
museum
’
s
new
exhibition
gathers
a
galaxy
of
priceless
Renaissance
masterpieces
.
The
museum
’
s
new
exhibition
gathers
a
galaxy
of
priceless
Renaissance
masterpieces
.
Figurative
use
recorded
since
the
mid-19th
century
,
extending
the
astronomical
sense
to
a
dazzling
assembly
of
illustrious
figures
.
sexy
adjective
-
sexy
,
sexier
,
sexiest
Physically
attractive
in
a
way
that
arouses
sexual
interest
.
•
Everyone
agreed
the
actor
looked
especially
sexy
in
the
black
tuxedo
.
Everyone
agreed
the
actor
looked
especially
sexy
in
the
black
tuxedo
.
•
After
her
new
haircut
,
Maria
glanced
in
the
mirror
and
felt
sexy
for
the
first
time
in
months
.
After
her
new
haircut
,
Maria
glanced
in
the
mirror
and
felt
sexy
for
the
first
time
in
months
.
From
sex
+
-y
,
first
recorded
in
the
early
20th
century
.
adjective
-
sexy
,
sexier
,
sexiest
Exciting
,
fashionable
,
or
appealing
in
a
lively
way
that
catches
people
’
s
attention
.
•
The
start-up
is
working
on
a
sexy
new
smartphone
with
a
foldable
screen
.
The
start-up
is
working
on
a
sexy
new
smartphone
with
a
foldable
screen
.
•
Journalists
love
a
sexy
headline
that
grabs
readers
immediately
.
Journalists
love
a
sexy
headline
that
grabs
readers
immediately
.
Figurative
use
developed
in
the
late
20th
century
as
marketers
and
journalists
applied
the
word
to
exciting
new
products
and
ideas
.
