elliptical galaxy

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of galaxy with an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless image.

Equivalents

Françaisgalaxie elliptique

日本語楕円銀河

العربيةمَجَرَة إِهْلِيجِيَّة

4 more languages

Esperantoelipsa galaksio

Galegogalaxia elíptica

हिन्दीअंडाकार मंदाकिनी

한국어타원은하

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

elliptical trainer Elliptically ellipticalness ellipticine Ellipticity ellipticone

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