Meaning of the word "Milky Way" in English
What does "Milky Way" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
Milky Way
US /ˈmɪl.ki weɪ/
UK /ˈmɪl.ki weɪ/
Noun
the galaxy that contains our Solar System, visible as a diffuse band of light in the night sky
Example:
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On a clear night, you can see the Milky Way stretching across the sky.
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Our solar system is located within the Milky Way galaxy.
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