Magellanic Cloud
Magellanic Cloud noun: a galaxy that is a member of the Magellanic Clouds. Either of two irregular galaxies that are close companions of our Milky Way galaxy.
Noun
Magellanic Cloud (plural Magellanic Clouds)
- A galaxy that is a member of the Magellanic Clouds. Either of two irregular galaxies that are close companions of our Milky Way galaxy.
Magellanic Cloud meaning in Hindi
Magellanic Cloud in Hindi
- galaxy
- मॅजलॅनिक बादल mĕjlĕnik bādal
Forms of Magellanic Cloud
| plural | Magellanic Clouds |
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Origin of Magellanic Cloud
Named after Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
Words formed from Magellanic Cloud
Questions about Magellanic Cloud
- What does Magellanic Cloud mean?
- Magellanic Cloud means a galaxy that is a member of the Magellanic Clouds. Either of two irregular galaxies that are close companions of our Milky Way galaxy.
- What is Magellanic Cloud in Hindi?
- Magellanic Cloud in Hindi is मॅजलॅनिक बादल (mĕjlĕnik bādal). See Magellanic Cloud meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Magellanic Cloud?
- Magellanic Cloud is a noun.
- What is the plural of Magellanic Cloud?
- The plural of Magellanic Cloud is Magellanic Clouds.
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