light years (0 synonym found)

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Definition of light years:

(n) : (astronomy) A unit of length (abbreviation ly; equal to just under 10 trillion kilometres (10¹⁶ metres)) equal to the distance light travels in one Julian year; used to measure extremely large distances.
(n) : (only in the plural, informal, figurative) A very long way.
(n) : (only in the plural, informal, figurative) A very long time.

Definition of light years:

(n) : (astronomy) A unit of length (abbreviation ly; equal to just under 10 trillion kilometres (10¹⁶ metres)) equal to the distance light travels in one Julian year; used to measure extremely large distances.
(n) : (only in the plural, informal, figurative) A very long way.
(n) : (only in the plural, informal, figurative) A very long time.

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