meteor
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmiːtiər/ · UK /ˈmiːtiə/
meteor means: A bright line in the sky made when a piece of rock from space burns in Earth’s air.
noun
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A bright line in the sky made when a piece of rock from space burns in Earth’s air.
- We saw a meteor last night.
- A bright meteor flashed across the sky.
- Hundreds of meteors appeared during the shower.
Questions about meteor
What does meteor mean?
A bright line in the sky made when a piece of rock from space burns in Earth’s air.
What is meteor in other languages?
Türkçe: meteor · Español: meteoro · Français: météore · Deutsch: Meteor · Italiano: meteora · 日本語: 流星
How do you pronounce meteor?
In American English /ˈmiːtiər/; in British English /ˈmiːtiə/.
How do you use meteor in a sentence?
We saw a meteor last night. A bright meteor flashed across the sky.
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