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Meteorite

//ˈmiː.tɪ.ə.ɹaɪt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A metallic or stony object or body that is the remains of a meteoroid.

    "The Vestan, Lunar, and Martian meteorites are achondrites."

  2. 2
    stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface wordnet

Etymology

From meteor + -ite.

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