Thesaurus:meteorite

Thesaurus

meteorite

English

Noun

Sense: a metallic or stony object or body that is the remains of a meteor

Synonyms

• meteorite

Hyponyms

• Leonid
• achondrite
• aerolite
• aerolith
• ataxite
• chondrite
• diogenite
• hexahedrite
• howardite
• lodranite
• mesosiderite
• moldavite
• nonchondrite
• oligosiderite
• pallasite
• shergottite
• siderite
• siderolite

Hypernyms

• entity    [⇒ thesaurus]

Meronyms

• alabandite
• chondrule
• clinoenstatite
• hibonite
• kamacite
• taenite
• troilite

Various

• baetyl
• tektite

Further reading

• “318. world” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.