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GASEOUS NEBULA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A cluster of stars within an intricate cloud of gas and dust
Synonyms:
diffuse nebula; gaseous nebula
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
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 to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel)
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