"supercluster" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superclusters [plural]
Etymology: super- + cluster Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|cluster}} super- + cluster Head templates: {{en-noun}} supercluster (plural superclusters)
  1. (astronomy) An extended group of clusters of galaxies Wikipedia link: supercluster Categories (topical): Astronomy Synonyms: galaxy supercluster, supercluster of galaxies, SC [abbreviation] Derived forms: Local Supercluster, Virgo Supercluster Related terms: cluster of galaxies, galaxy cluster Coordinate_terms: cluster of galaxies, galaxy cluster, filament of galaxies, galaxy filament, galaxy, group of galaxies, galaxy group, wall of galaxies, galaxy wall Translations (astronomy: extended group of galaxy clusters): 超星系團 (Chinese Mandarin), 超星系团 (chāoxīngxìtuán) (Chinese Mandarin), nadkupa galaxií [feminine] (Czech), supercluster [feminine, masculine, neuter] (Dutch), superjoukko (Finnish), Superhaufen [masculine] (German), 超銀河団 (chōgingadan) (Japanese), supergromada [feminine] (Polish), сверхскопле́ние (sverxskoplénije) [neuter] (Russian), กลุ่มกระจุกดาราจักร (glùm-grà-jùk-daa-raa-jàk) (Thai), süperküme (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-supercluster-en-noun-fjkWMwUy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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