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noun stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface
originEtymology tree English meteor Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēsbor. French -iteder. English -ite English meteorite From meteor + -ite.
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