Meaning Of The Word Meteorite

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Meteorite Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Meteorite?
meteorite
countable noun: A meteorite is a large piece of rock or metal from space that has landed on Earth. meteorite in American English that part of a relatively large meteoroid that survives passage through the atmosphere and falls to the surface of a planet or moon as a mass of metal or stone noun: a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid meteorite in British English noun: a rocklike object consisting of the remains of a meteoroid that has fallen on earth. It may be stony (chondrite), iron, or stony iron (pallasite) |
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