noun (plural galaxies)
1 [C] any of the large systems of stars, etc. in outer space
2 (the Galaxy) (also the Milky Way) [sing.] the system of stars that contains our sun and its planets, seen as a bright band in the night sky
3 [C] (informal) a group of famous people, or people with a particular skill:
a galaxy of Hollywood stars
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