Asteroid - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈæstərɔɪd|
Brit.
|ˈæstərɔɪd|
noun
- any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
adjective
- shaped like a star
Extra examples
Most asteroids are found between Mars and Jupiter.
The book explores a doomsday scenario in which an asteroid hits the Earth.
...a pretty sizable piece of real estate would be nuked if an asteroid struck...
Word forms
noun
singular: asteroid
plural: asteroids
singular: asteroid
plural: asteroids
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