Definition of météorite Météorite

/miˈtiɔɹajˌt/ - [meeteeorayt] - me•te•or•ite

We found 4 definitions of météorite from 4 different sources.

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What does météorite mean?

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Noun

Singular: meteorite

meteorite - stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface
  meteoroid, meteor (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
  aerolite a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals
  micrometeor, micrometeorite, micrometeoroid a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
  pallasite a meteorite composed principally of olivine and metallic iron
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • météorite (n.)
    A mass of stone or iron which has fallen to the earth from space; an aerolite.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • météorite
    A meteorite is an extraterrestrial body that survives its impact with a planet's surface without being destroyed.

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