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Definition of meteorite noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

meteorite

noun

/ˈmiːtiəraɪt/

/ˈmiːtiəraɪt/

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a piece of rock from outer space that hits the earth’s surface
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Meteorite is used before these nouns:
impact
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