Meaning & Definition of Asteroid in English
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Asteroid
/æstərɔɪd/
noun
1. Any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of mars and jupiter)
synonym:
- asteroid
adjective
1. Shaped like a star
synonym:
- asteroid,
- star-shaped
Examples of using
The asteroid broke up into small pieces as it entered Earth's atmosphere.