Nearby meteor Synonyms

Definitions for Nearby


  • (adjective) not being distant in time, space, or significance
  • (adverb) at, within, or to a short distance or time
  • (adverb) not far away in relative terms

Definitions for Meteor


  • (noun) (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth 's atmosphere
  • (noun) 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