Definitions for meteorites

meteorites me·te·or·ite

Spelling: [mee-tee-uh-rahyt]
IPA: /ˈmi ti əˌraɪt/

Meteorites is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 433 anagrams from letters in meteorites (eeeimorstt).

Definitions for meteorites

noun

  1. a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid.
  2. a meteoroid.

Origin of meteorites

First recorded in 1815-25; meteor + -ite1

Examples for meteorites

A "social" group of meteorites is the essential part of a comet.

A majority of these meteorites comes from collisions in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

The shell of meteorites was at least a hundred miles thick and constantly shifting.

It has the pitted surface that is supposed by the faithful to be characteristic of meteorites.

That's about 800 times the duration that the orthodox give to meteors and meteorites.

meteorites that plunge through these lakes, on their way to this earth.

Stratification in meteorites, however, is denied by the faithful.

To solve the problem, we need to study a lot more comets and meteorites.

And meteorites, as we know, are largely metallic in composition.

More like seeds germinating than meteorites cooling, wouldnt you say?

Word Value for meteorites
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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