meteor
NOUN
/mitiər/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
meteor is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1T1E1O1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does meteor mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
(astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere.
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BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
A streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode.
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BROADER
NARROWER
AT THE BOARD