meteorite
21meteorite — noun A metallic or stony object or body that is the remains of a meteor See Also: achondrite, aerolite, chondrite, meteoroid, meteorology, siderite, siderolite …
22meteorite — {{hw}}{{meteorite}}{{/hw}}s. m. o f. (mineral.) Corpo solido di origine extra tellurica, caduto sulla superficie terrestre; composto in gran parte di ferro e nichel …
23meteorite — me|te|o|rite [ˈmi:tiəraıt] n a piece of rock or metal from space that has landed on Earth …
24meteorite — me|te|or|ite [ mitiə,raıt ] noun count a piece of rock that has fallen from space and landed on the ground …
25meteorite — pl.m. e f. meteoriti …
26meteorite — me·te·or·ite || mËɪtɪəraɪt n. mass of stone or metal that falls to earth; fallen meteoroid …
27meteorite — noun a piece of rock or metal that has fallen to the earth as a meteor. Derivatives meteoritic adjective …
28meteorite — s. m. o f. (astron.) aerolito, bolide, stella cadente …
29meteorite — noun (C) a piece of rock or metal that has come from space and has landed on Earth …
30meteorite — me·te·or·ite …
31meteorite — [ˈmiːtiəˌraɪt] noun [C] a piece of rock that has fallen from space and landed on the Earth …
32meteorite — me•te•or•ite [[t]ˈmi ti əˌraɪt[/t]] n. 1) astron. the remains of a meteroid that has reached the earth from outer space 2) astron. a meteoroid • Etymology: 1815–25 me te•or•it′ic ˈrɪt ɪk me te•or•it′i•cal, me te•or•it′al ˈraɪt l adj …
33meteorite — /ˈmitiəraɪt / (say meeteeuhruyt) noun 1. a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid. 2. a meteor or a meteoroid. –meteoritic /mitiəˈrɪtɪk/ (say meeteeuh ritik), adjective …
34Meteorite — A meteoroid which impacts on the surface of a planet …
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35meteorite — n. a fallen meteor, or fragment of natural rock or metal, that reaches the earth s surface from outer space. Derivatives: meteoritic adj …
36Meteorite Men — Meteorite hunters Steve Arnold and Geoff Notkin. Genre Documentary / Reality Presented by …
37Météorite d'Hoba — La météorite d Hoba en 2006. Caractéristiques Type Ferreuse Groupe IVB …
38Météorite du cap York — Fragment dit « Ahnighito ». Il pèse 31 t et est exposé à l American Museum of Natural History, à New York Caractéristiques Type Fer …
39Meteorite fall statistics — are frequently used by planetary scientists to approximate the true flux of meteorites on the Earth. Meteorite falls are those meteorites that are collected after being witnessed to fall, whereas meteorite finds are discovered at a later time.… …
40Météorite d'Orgueil — Caractéristiques Type Chondrite carbonée Groupe CI1 …