Plural of galaxy
regular plural
The plural of galaxy is galaxies.
Forms of galaxy
| Singular | galaxy /ˈɡæl.ək.si/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | galaxies |
| Countable | countable |
Galaxies in a sentence
- No one knows how many galaxies there are in the universe.From the entry the
- The Magellanic Clouds are irregular galaxies.From the entry irregular galaxy
- What with all the galaxies and planets they keep discovering that are a quintrigintillion miles away!2018 May 7, Gaurav Bidasaria, “Top 7 Free Number to Words Converters”, in Guiding Tech. From the entry quintrigintillion
- The average SFRs of star-forming cluster galaxies show a trend of decreasing SFR with clustocentric radius.2016, Rebecca J. Allen, Glenn G. Kacprzak, Karl Glazebrook, Kim-Vy H. Tran, Lee R. Spitler, Caroline M. S. Straatman, Michael Cowley…. From the entry clustocentric
- The rarer, submillimetre galaxies that form stars even more intensely 2, 12, 13 are largely merger-induced starbursts.2008 January 22, A. Dekel et al., “Cold streams in early massive hot haloes as the main mode of galaxy formation”, in Nature, volume 457…. From the entry submillimetre
Meaning of galaxy
- noun The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth.
- noun Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe.
- noun An assemblage of things or people seen as luminous or brilliant.
Questions about the plural of galaxy
- What is the plural of galaxy?
- The plural of galaxy is galaxies.
- Is galaxy countable?
- Galaxy is a countable noun.
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