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Meanings of meteor in anglès
Visible streak of light from a meteoroid that enters the earth's atmosphere.
1943 Fighter aircraft family by Gloster; Britain's first jet fighter.
Related terms
portuguès
meteoróide català
meteoroide (Astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere.
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meteor Metric for the evaluation of machine translation output.
Usage of meteor in anglès
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I have felt it in the ocean-inthe falling of a meteor.
2
Everything depends, of course, on what one means by the word meteor.
3
Perhaps their initial thought is that it is similar to a meteor.
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Or a meteor causes the volcanoes to erupt and change the weather.
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This summer saw a particularly dramatic display from the Perseid meteor shower.
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He called Mr Pitt a meteor; Sir Robert Walpole a fixed star.
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Observed an exceedingly bright meteor shoot across the sky to the northward.
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Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming meteor shower.
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Dark clear skies are the most important ingredient in observing meteor showers.
10
A shuttle launch, new Hubble images, a meteor shower, a shuttle landing.
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From meteor showers to lunar and solar events, 2020 has it all.
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A meteor, perhaps; a bit of cosmic dust-thereare many shattered comets.
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Remember the wire we ran into after the meteor defenses wrecked us?
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Those are glassy fragments produced whenever a meteor collides with the earth.
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Abruptly, with the splendour of a meteor, the morning star shot up.
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It fell vertically, whirling, and vanished with the speed of a meteor.
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Meteor through the time
Meteor across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Rare
United Kingdom
Rare