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Definitions: Galax |
GalaxNoun1. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: GalaxSynonyms: beetleweed (n), cold's foot (n), galaxy (n), wandflower (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Galax |
| English words defined with "galax": Galax urceolata, genus Galax. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "galax": 24333. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Galax" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Swedish (galaxy). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Omul papuse Galax (1984) | |
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1. Galax, VA (city, FIPS 640) 2. Galax, VA (city, FIPS 30208) |
Expressions using "galax": Galax urceolata ♦ genus Galax. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
galax virginia | 244 |
galax gazette | 80 |
galax | 70 |
convention fiddlers galax | 15 |
galax cable | 15 |
galax star war | 12 |
galax virginia real estate | 7 |
galax city | 6 |
galax hotel | 5 |
galax high school | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "galax"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | alaxgay.(various references) | |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "galax": galaxes, galaxies, galaxy. (additional references) | |
Words containing "galax": metagalaxies, metagalaxy, protogalaxies, protogalaxy. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "galax" (pronounced ga"la'ks) |
| 4 | -l a' k s | lilacs, parallax. |
| 3 | -a' k s | aftertax, backpacks, borax, buybacks, climax, comebacks, counterattacks, cutbacks, drawbacks, earwax, flashbacks, givebacks, greenbacks, gunnysacks, hemophiliacs, kickbacks, knickknacks, leasebacks, leatherbacks, maniacs, mesothorax, metathorax, nymphomaniacs, overtax, paperbacks, pullbacks, quarterbacks, racetracks, razorbacks, rollbacks, setbacks, skipjacks, smokestacks, soundtracks, surtax, syntax, tarmacs, wisecracks. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-g-l-x" | |
-1 letter: alga, axal, gala. | |
-2 letters: aal, aga, ala, gal, lag, lax. | |
-3 letters: aa, ag, al, ax, la. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-g-l-x" | |
+1 letter: galaxy. | |
+2 letters: galaxes, gravlax. | |
+3 letters: coxalgia, galaxies. | |
+4 letters: coxalgias, hexagonal, oxalating. | |
+5 letters: extralegal, metagalaxy. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 61 6C 61 78 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. .- .-.. .- -..- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100001 01101100 01100001 01111000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G a l a x |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0061 006C 0061 0078 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4167786790 |
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