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Meteorite

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Noun

1. meteorite

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Meteorite

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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)
chondrite

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Meteorite

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noun
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

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Meteorite

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n.
A stony or metallic mass of matter that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space.

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