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AEROLITE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("aerolite" is a kind of...):
meteorite (stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface)
Derivation:
aerolitic (of or pertaining to certain stony meteorites)