Small Magellanic Cloud

proper noun

A particular dwarf irregular galaxy, a satellite of Milky Way.

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SMCNGC 292Nubecula Minor
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Meanings

proper nounthe Small Magellanic Cloud
  1. astronomyA particular dwarf irregular galaxy, a satellite of Milky Way.

    Synonyms: SMC, NGC 292, Nubecula Minor

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA particular dwarf irregular galaxy, a satellite of Milky Way.

Similar
SMCNGC 292Nubecula Minor

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 小麥哲倫星系 /小麦哲伦星系
  • 小麥哲倫星系 /小麦哲伦星系 (Xiǎomài Zhélún Xīngxì)galaxy
Czech Malý Magellanův oblak
  • Malý Magellanův oblakgalaxy
Finnish Pieni Magellanin pilvi
  • Pieni Magellanin pilvigalaxy
Hindi छोटा मॅजलॅनिक बादल
  • छोटा मॅजलॅनिक बादल (choṭā mĕjlĕnik bādal)galaxy
Italian Piccola Nube di Magellano
  • Piccola Nube di Magellanogalaxy
Māori Pātari-kaihau, Tīkatakata
  • Pātari-kaihaugalaxy
  • Tīkatakatagalaxy
Polish Mały Obłok Magellana
  • Mały Obłok Magellanagalaxy
Swedish Lilla magellanska molnet
  • Lilla magellanska molnetgalaxy
Turkish Küçük Macellan Bulutu
  • Küçük Macellan Bulutugalaxy
Cite this entry
APA

Small Magellanic Cloud. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Small%20Magellanic%20Cloud

MLA

“Small Magellanic Cloud.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Small%20Magellanic%20Cloud. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Small Magellanic Cloud,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Small%20Magellanic%20Cloud.

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