nebula

noun
UK /ˈneb.jə.lə/
US /ˈneb.jə.lə/

A nebula is a big cloud of gas and dust floating in space.

Through the telescope, we saw a colorful nebula glowing far away.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A cloudy patch that looks like a mist in the sky.

The old painting showed a soft nebula of light around the moon.

3. A cloudy spot on the cornea of the eye.

The doctor checked the nebula on his eye.

4. A spray or mist of liquid medicine.

She used a nebula to breathe in the medicine.