Meteor and Meteorite

Meteor noun - (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere.

Meteorite and meteor are semantically related. in falling star topic. In some cases you can use "Meteorite" instead a noun "Meteor".

Nearby Words: meteoric, meteorite

Meteorite noun - Stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface.

Meteor and meteorite are semantically related. You can use "Meteor" instead a noun "Meteorite".

Nearby Words: meteoric, meteor