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meteor in Arabic

شِهَاب šihāb

UK/ˈmiːtɪ.ə/US/ˈmi.tiɚ/

meteor in Arabic: شِهَاب (šihāb). In English, meteor means an atmospheric or meteorological phenomenon. These were sometimes classified as aerial or airy meteors (winds), aqueous or watery meteors (hydrometeors: clouds, rain, snow, hail, dew, frost), luminous meteors (rainbows and aurora), and igneous or fiery meteors (lightning and shooting stars).

Arabic words for meteor

streak of light
شِهَاب šihāb

English meaning of meteor

  1. noun An atmospheric or meteorological phenomenon. These were sometimes classified as aerial or airy meteors (winds), aqueous or watery meteors (hydrometeors: clouds, rain, snow, hail, dew, frost), luminous meteors (rainbows and aurora), and igneous or fiery meteors (lightning and shooting stars).
  2. noun A fast-moving streak of light in the night sky caused by the entry of extraterrestrial matter into the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or falling star.
  3. noun A prop similar to poi balls, in that it is twirled at the end of a cord or cable.
  4. noun A striking weapon resembling a track and field hammer consisting of a weight swung at the end of a cable or chain.

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Questions about meteor in Arabic

What is the meaning of meteor in Arabic?
Meteor in Arabic is شِهَاب (šihāb).
ما معنى كلمة meteor؟
Meteor: شِهَاب (šihāb).
What does meteor mean in English?
Meteor means an atmospheric or meteorological phenomenon. These were sometimes classified as aerial or airy meteors (winds), aqueous or watery meteors (hydrometeors: clouds, rain, snow, hail, dew, frost), luminous meteors (rainbows and aurora), and igneous or fiery meteors (lightning and shooting stars).

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