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GASEOUS NEBULA

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Dictionary entry overview: What does gaseous nebula mean?

• GASEOUS NEBULA (noun)
The noun GASEOUS NEBULA has 1 sense:

1. a cluster of stars within an intricate cloud of gas and dust

Familiarity information: GASEOUS NEBULA used as a noun is very rare.

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• GASEOUS NEBULA (noun)

Sense 1

gaseous nebula ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A cluster of stars within an intricate cloud of gas and dust

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

diffuse nebula; gaseous nebula

Hypernyms ("gaseous nebula" is a kind of...):

nebula (an immense cloud of gas (mainly hydrogen) and dust in interstellar space)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gaseous nebula"):

Hunter; Orion (a constellation on the equator east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel)

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