Definition of meteor

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Definition of meteor

  • (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. meteoroid
  • a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. shooting star

See definition of meteor in Merriam Webster