This hole was formed by a falling meteorite.
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Meteorite
//ˈmiː.tɪ.ə.ɹaɪt//
Synonyms for "meteorite" (6 found)
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8 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
3 entriesmeronym
7 entriesrelated to
16 entriesTranslations
94 translations across 76 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Arabic
1 entries- حَجَر نَيْزَكِيّ noun (remains of a meteor)
Armenian
2 entries- երկնաքար noun (remains of a meteor)
- մետեորիտ noun (remains of a meteor)
Asturian
1 entries- meteoritu noun (remains of a meteor)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Basque
1 entries- meteorito noun (remains of a meteor)
Belarusian
2 entries- метэары́т noun (remains of a meteor)
- мэтэары́т noun (remains of a meteor)
Bengali
1 entries- উল্কাপিণ্ড noun (remains of a meteor)
Bulgarian
1 entries- метеори́т noun (remains of a meteor)
Burmese
1 entries- ဥက္ကာခဲ noun (remains of a meteor)
Catalan
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 隕石 /陨石 noun (remains of a meteor)
Cornish
1 entries- men kowas noun (remains of a meteor)
Czech
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Danish
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Dutch
1 entries- meteoriet noun (remains of a meteor)
Esperanto
4 entries- aerolito noun (remains of a meteor)
- aerŝtono noun (remains of a meteor)
- meteorito noun (remains of a meteor)
- meteorŝtono noun (remains of a meteor)
Estonian
1 entries- meteoriit noun (remains of a meteor)
Finnish
1 entries- meteoriitti noun (remains of a meteor)
French
1 entries- météorite noun (remains of a meteor)
Galician
1 entries- meteorito noun (remains of a meteor)
Georgian
1 entries- მეტეორიტი noun (remains of a meteor)
German
1 entries- Meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Greek
1 entries- μετεωρίτης noun (remains of a meteor)
Hebrew
2 entries- כּוֹכָב נוֹפֵל noun (remains of a meteor)
- מֶטֶאוֹרִיט noun (remains of a meteor)
Hindi
1 entries- उल्कापिंड noun (remains of a meteor)
Hungarian
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Icelandic
1 entries- loftsteinn noun (remains of a meteor)
Indonesian
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- سَنْگِ آسْمانی noun (remains of a meteor)
- شَهابسَنْگ noun (remains of a meteor)
Irish
1 entries- dreigít noun (remains of a meteor)
Italian
1 entries- meteorite noun (remains of a meteor)
Japanese
1 entries- 隕石 noun (remains of a meteor)
Kazakh
1 entries- метеорит noun (remains of a meteor)
Khmer
2 entries- អាចម៍ផ្កាយ noun (remains of a meteor)
- ឧក្កាបាត noun (remains of a meteor)
Korean
1 entries- 운석 noun (remains of a meteor)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- метеорит noun (remains of a meteor)
Lao
1 entries- ອຸກກາບາດ noun (remains of a meteor)
Latvian
1 entries- meteorīts noun (remains of a meteor)
Lithuanian
1 entries- meteoritas noun (remains of a meteor)
Macedonian
1 entries- метеорит noun (remains of a meteor)
Malay
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Maltese
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Mongolian
2 entries- газарт унасан солир noun (remains of a meteor)
- солирын чулуулаг noun (remains of a meteor)
Māori
2 entries- matakōkiri noun (remains of a meteor)
- whatu kōkiri noun (remains of a meteor)
Nahuatl
1 entries- cītlalmītl noun (remains of a meteor)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- meteorît noun (remains of a meteor)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- meteoritt noun (remains of a meteor)
Occitan
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Polish
1 entries- meteoryt noun (remains of a meteor)
Portuguese
1 entries- meteorito noun (remains of a meteor)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਉਲਕਾ ਪਿੰਡ noun (remains of a meteor)
Quechua
1 entries- pachakawri rumi noun (remains of a meteor)
Romanian
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Russian
1 entries- метеори́т noun (remains of a meteor)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- dreagag noun (remains of a meteor)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- meteòrīt noun (remains of a meteor)
- метео̀рӣт noun (remains of a meteor)
Sinhalese
1 entries- උල්කාෂ්ම noun (remains of a meteor)
Slovak
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Slovene
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Spanish
1 entries- meteorito noun (remains of a meteor)
Swahili
1 entries- jiwe la angani noun (remains of a meteor)
Swedish
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Tagalog
2 entries- bulalato noun (remains of a meteor)
- meteorita noun (remains of a meteor)
Tajik
3 entries- метеорит noun (remains of a meteor)
- шиҳобпора noun (remains of a meteor)
- шиҳобсанг noun (remains of a meteor)
Tamil
3 entries- எரிகல் noun (remains of a meteor)
- விண்கல் noun (remains of a meteor)
- விண்வீழ்கல் noun (remains of a meteor)
Tatar
1 entries- метеорит noun (remains of a meteor)
Thai
1 entries- อุกกาบาต noun (remains of a meteor)
Turkish
2 entries- göktaşı noun (remains of a meteor)
- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Turkmen
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Ukrainian
1 entries- метеори́т noun (remains of a meteor)
Urdu
1 entries- شِہابی پَتَّھر noun (remains of a meteor)
Uyghur
1 entries- مېتېئورىت noun (remains of a meteor)
Uzbek
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Vietnamese
2 entries- thiên thạch noun (remains of a meteor)
- vẫn thạch noun (remains of a meteor)
Zazaki
1 entries- meteorit noun (remains of a meteor)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
When I was in high school, I wished every day that a meteorite would fall.
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A falling star is a meteorite.
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Tom has a meteorite collection.
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