intergalactic

American  

[in-ter-guh-lak-tik] / ˌɪn tər gəˈlæk tɪk /

adjective

1. of, existing, or occurring in the space between galaxies.

   The science-fiction movie was about an intergalactic war.

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intergalactic British  

/ ˌɪntəɡəˈlæktɪk /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or existing between two or more galaxies

   the dark clouds of intergalactic space

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Etymology

Origin of intergalactic

First recorded in 1925–30; inter- + galactic

Example Sentences

The centerpiece room of the ship will house a giant interactive screen, in which guests can twist knobs and panels to skip across different intergalactic worlds — or perhaps they’re just dreams.

From Los Angeles Times

The official trailer for the sequel shows the chirpy red-capped Italian plumber cavorting with his friends and nemeses in a colourful intergalactic universe.

From Barron's

The outcome supports the alternative explanation -- that the intergalactic medium contains a magnetic field left over from the early Universe.

From Science Daily

He took a selfie with the cake, flashing bright blue teeth, right before Perkins cut into her intergalactic confection, the center dense with cookies and cream.

From Los Angeles Times

The party was in a meandering warehouse converted to an intergalactic space station.

From Los Angeles Times