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irregular galaxy

ir·reg·u·lar gal·ax·y
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ih-reg-yuh-ler gal-uh k-see]
    • /ɪˈrɛg yə lər ˈgæl ək si/
    • /ɪˈreɡ.jə.lər ˈɡæl.ək.si/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-reg-yuh-ler gal-uh k-see]
    • /ɪˈrɛg yə lər ˈgæl ək si/

Definition of irregular galaxy words

  • noun irregular galaxy a galaxy with no specific form and a relatively low mass. 1

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Origin of irregular galaxy

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65

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Parts of speech for Irregular galaxy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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irregular galaxy popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for irregular galaxy

noun irregular galaxy

  • spiral galaxy — a galaxy having a spiral structure.
  • milky way — the spiral galaxy containing our solar system. With the naked eye it is observed as a faint luminous band stretching across the heavens, composed of approximately a trillion stars, most of which are too distant to be seen individually.
  • island universe — an external galaxy.
  • star cluster — a number of stars of common origin held together as a group by gravitational attraction. Compare globular cluster, open cluster, stellar association.
  • star system — the practice of casting and promoting star performers for their ability to draw at the box office.

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