Meaning

adjective of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions

adjective pertaining to or consisting of meteors or meteoroids

adjective like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience

originEtymology tree English meteor Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English meteoric From meteor + -ic.

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