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Noun Concept
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Milky Way  Milky Way Galaxy  Milky Way System  appearance of the Milky Way from Earth  Galaxy
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The galaxy containing the solar system; consists of millions of stars that can be seen as a diffuse band of light stretching across the night sky WordNet 3.0
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The galaxy containing the solar system; consists of millions of stars that can be seen as a diffuse band of light stretching across the night sky WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Milky Way is the galaxy that includes the Solar System, with the name describing the galaxy's appearance from Earth: a hazy band of light seen in the night sky formed from stars that cannot be individually distinguished by the naked eye. Wikipedia
Galaxy that contains our Solar System. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Spiral galaxy in the Local Group containing the Solar System; its appearance across the night sky in areas with little to no light pollution Wikidata
Spiral galaxy in which the Solar System is located. OmegaWiki
A broad band of diffuse white light, visible in the night sky; our view of the dense portions of the Milky Way Galaxy from inside the galaxy. Wiktionary
Light in night sky. Wiktionary (translation)
The galaxy in which Earth and the rest of the Solar System is located. Wiktionary