meteorite

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meteorite

/meteoˈrite/

Where it comes from

derivazione di meteora, dal greco μετέωρα che deriva dalgreco μετέωρος cioè "che sta in alto nell’aria"

noun meteoriti

specifico ciò che rimane dopo l'ablazione atmosferica di un meteoroide entrato in collisione con la Terra

In English

meteorite remains of a meteor

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meteorite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/meteorite

Chicago

"meteorite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/meteorite.

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@misc{meteorite_2026,
  title = {meteorite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/meteorite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}