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cosmic strings

cosmic strings is the plural of cosmic string.

Meaning of cosmic string

Noun

cosmic string (plural cosmic strings)

  1. A cosmically-scaled string of mass-energy left over from the big bang as a topological defect in spacetime.

Questions about cosmic strings

What is cosmic strings the plural of?
Cosmic strings is the plural of cosmic string.

Words near cosmic strings in the dictionary

  1. cosmic ray
  2. cosmic rays
  3. cosmic singularities
  4. cosmic singularity
  5. cosmic string
  6. cosmic strings
  7. cosmic teapot
  8. cosmic time
  9. cosmic times
  10. cosmic wall
  11. cosmic walls

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