meteorite

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈmiː.tɪ.ə.ɹaɪt/
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/ˈmiː.tɪ.ə.ɹaɪt/ · /ˈmi.ti.əˌɹaɪt/ · /-ɾi-/

Definition of meteorite

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A metallic or stony object or body that is the remains of a meteoroid.
    “The Vestan, Lunar, and Martian meteorites are achondrites.”
    “Approximately 1.25 miles of Virginia Highway 58 was rerouted to merge with US Highway 25E south of the gap. This photograph shows the phenomenon of the “fogfall,” when fog trapped in the meteorite crater of Middlesboro escapes […]”

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Etymology

From meteor + -ite.

Words you can make from meteorite

122 playable · top: EMITTER (9 pts)

Best play emitter 9 points

7-letter words

3 words

6-letter words

11 words

5-letter words

26 words

4-letter words

39 words

3-letter words

27 words

2-letter words

15 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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