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meteor

/ meteor /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth''s atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode
Type of:
light visible light visible radiation
Kinds of:
bolide fireball
Has parts:
meteor shower meteor stream
noun Sense 2
(astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth''s atmosphere
Type of:
extraterrestrial object estraterrestrial body
Kinds of:
meteorite meteor swarm
Domain:
astronomy uranology
Semantic Complexity
93%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
3
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light visible light visible radiation bolide fireball extraterrestrial object estraterrestrial body meteorite meteor swarm