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shooting star meaning in Tamil

எரிகல்

shooting star in Tamil: எரிகல், எரிநட்சத்திரம். In English, shooting star means a meteor, especially a streak of light in the night sky, caused by a meteoroid burning up as it enters the Earth's atmosphere.

Tamil words for shooting star

எரிகல், எரிநட்சத்திரம்

English meaning of shooting star

  1. noun A meteor, especially a streak of light in the night sky, caused by a meteoroid burning up as it enters the Earth's atmosphere.
  2. noun Any of several wild flowering plants in the genus Primula (synonym Dodecatheon), mostly found in Western North America.
  3. noun The flowering plant Primula meadia (synonym Dodecatheon meadia).

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What is the meaning of shooting star in Tamil?
Shooting star in Tamil is எரிகல், எரிநட்சத்திரம்.
shooting star என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Shooting star: எரிகல், எரிநட்சத்திரம்.
What does shooting star mean in English?
Shooting star means a meteor, especially a streak of light in the night sky, caused by a meteoroid burning up as it enters the Earth's atmosphere.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: shooting star (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: shooting star (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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