"galaxy" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "galaxy",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "galaxies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "galaxies"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "irrnoun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The Milky Way is the galaxy where our Earth is located, it has about 200 billion stars."
        },
        {
          "text": "The known universe contains billions of galaxies."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A galaxy is a large astronomical structure containing several billions of stars and other astronomical bodies, looking like a more or less regular spiral with a thick core and thinner edges."
      ],
      "id": "simple-galaxy-en-noun-zTvNa~0D"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Some science fiction writers imagine that mankind will one day settle an empire throughout the galaxy."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The galaxy : the galaxy we live in, the Milky Way (very often employed with the definite article)."
      ],
      "id": "simple-galaxy-en-noun-4y1a1meE",
      "raw_tags": [
        "special"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡaləksi/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡæləksi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-galaxy.ogg",
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        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "irregular"
  ],
  "word": "galaxy"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "galaxy",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "galaxies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "galaxies"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "irrnoun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The Milky Way is the galaxy where our Earth is located, it has about 200 billion stars."
        },
        {
          "text": "The known universe contains billions of galaxies."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A galaxy is a large astronomical structure containing several billions of stars and other astronomical bodies, looking like a more or less regular spiral with a thick core and thinner edges."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Some science fiction writers imagine that mankind will one day settle an empire throughout the galaxy."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The galaxy : the galaxy we live in, the Milky Way (very often employed with the definite article)."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "special"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡaləksi/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡæləksi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-galaxy.ogg",
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "galaxy"
}