Meaning of the word "the Milky Way" in English
What does "the Milky Way" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
the Milky Way
US /ðə ˈmɪlki weɪ/
UK /ðə ˈmɪl.ki weɪ/
Noun
the galaxy of which the solar system is a part; a luminous band of stars, gas, and dust appearing in the night sky
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From a dark sky, you can see the Milky Way stretching across.
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Our solar system is located in the Milky Way galaxy.
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