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METEOR

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Meteor.

How to pronounce meteor:

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Meteor - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
meteoroid12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
estraterrestrial bodyextraterrestrial object
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shooting star
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
light9visible lightvisible radiation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Meteor - as a verb

To move at great speed.

Example Sentences

"A meteor streaked across the night sky."
"Scientists discovered a rare meteor in the desert."
"The meteor shower was visible from the backyard."
"The impact of the meteor created a massive crater."
"Many people witnessed the meteor explode in the atmosphere."
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Word Game Points

Is METEOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, meteor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

METEOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is METEOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, meteor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
METEOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is METEOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, meteor is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
METEOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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