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meteora piece of rock or metal that travels through space and burns brightly when it enters Earth's atmosphere

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a piece of rock or metal that travels through space and burns brightly when it enters Earth's atmosphere

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmiːtiər/

Korean meaning: 유성, 운석 (우주에서 지구 대기로 진입하며 타는 바위나 금속 덩어리)

Korean pronunciation: **미**티어

Example Sentences

  • The meteor was so bright that it lit up the entire camping ground like daylight.
  • My wish upon a meteor was for unlimited pizza, but all I got was indigestion.
  • Scientists tracked the meteor's path to predict where fragments might land.

meteor

NOUN

//ˈmiːtiər//

a piece of rock or metal that travels through space and burns brightly when it enters Earth's atmosphere

meteor concept
💡 Concept

a piece of rock or metal that travels through space and burns brightly when it enters Earth's atmosphere

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmiːtiər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmiːtiə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootmeteor

Origin

그리스어 meteoros(공중에 떠있는)에서 유래. 고대 그리스인들은 하늘에서 떨어지는 불덩어리를 보며 '공중의 현상'이라고 불렀다.

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🎵Rhyme

theaterpeterliter
theater
peter
liter

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📝Examples

The meteor was so bright that it lit up the entire camping ground like daylight.

😄 Fun example

My wish upon a meteor was for unlimited pizza, but all I got was indigestion.

Scientists tracked the meteor's path to predict where fragments might land.

😄 Fun example

He claimed his bald spot was caused by a tiny meteor, not male pattern baldness.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

shooting starfalling starfireballbolide

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