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Local Interstellar Cloud

Local Interstellar Cloud proper noun: an interstellar cloud in the Orion Arm, which the Solar System is currently passing through.

Proper noun

Local Interstellar Cloud

  1. An interstellar cloud in the Orion Arm, which the Solar System is currently passing through.
    Synonyms:
    LIC, Local Fluff

Synonyms of Local Interstellar Cloud

Origin of Local Interstellar Cloud

From local + interstellar cloud.

Words formed from Local Interstellar Cloud

Questions about Local Interstellar Cloud

What does Local Interstellar Cloud mean?
Local Interstellar Cloud means an interstellar cloud in the Orion Arm, which the Solar System is currently passing through.
What part of speech is Local Interstellar Cloud?
Local Interstellar Cloud is a proper noun.

Words near Local Interstellar Cloud in the dictionary

  1. Local Group
  2. local hero
  3. local heroes
  4. Local Hole
  5. Local Hot Bubble
  6. Local Interstellar Cloud
  7. local lane
  8. local lanes
  9. local loop
  10. local loops
  11. Local Lynx of Cold Clouds

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