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Word: Meteorite
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmiːtɪərʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of rock or metal that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space as a meteor. Over 90 per cent of meteorites are of rock while the remainder consist wholly or partly of iron and nickel.
Short Definition:piece of rock or metal that has fallen to earth's surface from outer space as meteor
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