light-year
noun
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Sense 1 noun
the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
Types & categories
- astronomy unit hypernym
Parts & wholes
- light hour part meronym
- light minute part meronym
- light second part meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | light hour |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | light minute |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | light second |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | astronomy unit |