pseudometeorite
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌs(j)uːdəʊˈmiːti.əɹaɪt/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsuːdoʊˈmitiɚaɪt/
- Hyphenation: pseu‧do‧me‧te‧or‧ite
Noun edit
pseudometeorite (plural pseudometeorites)
- A rock that is believed to be a meteorite, but is in fact terrestrial in origin.
- Synonym: (humorous) meteorwrong
Translations edit
rock believed to be a meteorite but is in fact terrestrial in origin