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Galaxy
- noun - (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust; "`extragalactic nebula' is a former name for `galaxy'"
- a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
- tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
Galeae
- noun - an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum
- Botany. a part of the calyx or corolla having the form of a helmet, as the upper lip of the corolla of the monkshood
Galega
- noun - small genus of Eurasian herbs: goat's rue
Galena
- noun - soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead
Galere
- noun - a coterie of undesirable people
Galiot
- - A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers. (b) A strong, light-draft, Dutch merchant vessel, carrying a mainmast and a mizzenmast, and a large gaff mainsail.
Galium
- noun - annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers
Galled
- verb - become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
- painful from having the skin abraded
Galley
- noun - (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
- a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading
- the area for food preparation on a ship
- the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner