meteoroid
nounHow to pronounce meteoroid:
Definition of meteoroid:
- meteoroid (noun):
- noun. (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere.
- a meteor particle itself without relation to the phenomena it produces when entering the earth's atmosphere
Synonyms for meteoroid:
estraterrestrial body
extraterrestrial object
meteor
meteor swarm
meteorite
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