"meteoroid" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmiːtɪərɔɪd/ Audio: en-us-meteoroid.ogg [US] Forms: meteoroid [singular], meteoroids [plural]
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  1. A meteoroid is a small piece of debris in a solar system that makes a meteor when it comes into contact with the atmosphere.
    Sense id: simple-meteoroid-en-noun-QjacuFUJ Categories (other): Astronomy
     
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