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meteor in Latin

meteor in Latin is meteōrum — meteor means a streak of light in the night sky caused by a small piece of space debris burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere; a shooting star.

meteor in Latin

meteōrum
noun
A fast-moving streak of light in the night sky caused by the entry of extraterrestrial matter into the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or falling star. [from 16th c.]

What does "meteor" mean?

  1. noun A streak of light in the night sky caused by a small piece of space debris burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere; a shooting star.
    "We stayed up late to watch meteors streak across the sky during the shower."
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meteor in a sentence

  • We stayed up late to watch meteors streak across the sky during the shower.
  • A bright meteor lit up the horizon for a split second.

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What is "meteor" in Latin?

"meteor" in Latin is meteōrum. meteor means: A streak of light in the night sky caused by a small piece of space debris burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere; a shooting star.

How do you use "meteor" in a sentence?

Example: "We stayed up late to watch meteors streak across the sky during the shower." In Latin, "meteor" is meteōrum.

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