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astrobleme

/ˈæs.tɹəʊ.bliːm/US/ˈæs.tɹoʊ.blim/

astrobleme noun: a pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet.

Noun

astrobleme (plural astroblemes)

  1. A pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet.
    Synonyms:
    impact crater

astrobleme meaning in Tamil and Bengali

astrobleme in Tamil

விண்கல் வீழ்குழிவு

astrobleme in Bengali

উল্কা, গ্রহাণুর প্রভাবে সৃষ্ট গর্ত

Synonyms of astrobleme

Forms of astrobleme

pluralastroblemes

Origin of astrobleme

1963, from astro- + Ancient Greek βλῆμα (blêma, “wound from a missile”)

Questions about astrobleme

What does astrobleme mean?
Astrobleme means a pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet.
What is astrobleme in Tamil?
Astrobleme in Tamil is விண்கல் வீழ்குழிவு. See Astrobleme meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is astrobleme?
Astrobleme is a noun.
How do you pronounce astrobleme?
Astrobleme is pronounced /ˈæs.tɹəʊ.bliːm/ (UK).
What is the plural of astrobleme?
The plural of astrobleme is astroblemes.

Words near astrobleme in the dictionary

  1. astroblastic
  2. astroblastoma
  3. astroblastomas
  4. astroblastomata
  5. astroblasts
  6. astrobleme
  7. astroblemes
  8. astroblepid
  9. astroblepids
  10. astrobot
  11. astrobotany

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Adapted from Wiktionary: astrobleme (page history and authors); astrobleme (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); astrobleme (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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