English Explanatory Dictionary

pseudometeorite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rock that is believed to be a meteorite, but is in fact terrestrial in origin.

Pronunciation

/ˌs(j)uːdəʊˈmiːti.əɹaɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pseudometeorite.wav /ˌsuːdoʊˈmitiɚaɪt/

Word forms

pseudometeorite pseudometeorites

Etymology

From pseudo- + meteorite.

Synonyms

meteorwrong
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