LY
5
Scrabble
5
WWF
L(1) Y(4)
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Definition
noun
- 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.
- (only in plural) A very long way.“The marathon runner in the lead is light years ahead of the one at the back.”
- (only in plural) A very long time.“Some of Leonardo da Vinciβs inventions were light years ahead of their time.”
Source: Wiktionary