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me·te·or
 meteor
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- pronunciation:
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A meteor is something that looks like a bright falling star in the night sky. We see a meteor when small pieces of space material enter the Earth's atmosphere and burn up.
On a clear night, one can often see meteors streaking through the Earth's atmosphere. |
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