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Nouns (7)

n. a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)

n. (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust; "`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'"

galax, wandflower, beetleweed, Galax urceolata, cold's foot

n. 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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Fuzzynyms (14)

creation, nature, world, universe, cosmos, macrocosm

n. everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, welkin, celestial sphere, vault of heaven

n. the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected

sky

n. the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

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