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  • 41meteor — meteorlike, adj. /mee tee euhr, awr /, n. 1. Astron. a. a meteoroid that has entered the earth s atmosphere. b. a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth s atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide. 2. any… …

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  • 42shooting star — noun a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth s atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode • Syn: ↑meteor • Hypernyms: ↑light, ↑visible light, ↑visible radiation •… …

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  • 43Seven Days of Lonely — Infobox Single Name = Seven Days of Lonely Artist = I Nine from Album = Heavy Weighs the King Released = August 28, 2007 (U.S. radio) Format = Digital download, CD single Recorded = 2007 Genre = Pop rock, Pop Length = 3:36 (album version) Label …

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  • 44moon pillar — noun : a light pillar extending vertically above and below the moon * * * Astron. a halo phenomenon in which a vertical streak of light appears above and below the moon, believed to be caused by the reflection of moonlight by ice crystals with… …

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  • 45sun pillar — noun : a light pillar extending vertically above and below the sun * * * Astron. a halo phenomenon in which a vertical streak of light appears above and below the sun, believed to be caused by the reflection of sunlight by ice crystals with… …

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  • 46meteor — noun Etymology: Middle English metheour, from Middle French meteore, from Medieval Latin meteorum, from Greek meteōron, from neuter of meteōros high in air, from meta + eōros, from aeirein to lift Date: 15th century 1. an atmospheric phenomenon… …

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  • 47shooting star — noun Date: 1593 1. a visual meteor appearing as a temporary streak of light in the night sky 2. any of several North American perennial herbs (genus Dodecatheon, especially D. meadia) of the primrose family that have entire oblong leaves and… …

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  • 48Tao — For other uses, see Tao (disambiguation). dao redirects here. For other uses, see DAO (disambiguation). Taoism This article is part of a series on Taoism …

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  • 49What If (comics) — What If , sometimes rendered as What If...? , is the title of several comic book series published by Marvel Comics, exploring the road not traveled by its various characters. Events in the series are considered separate from mainstream continuity …

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  • 50Süddeutsche Zeitung — Infobox Newspaper name = type = Daily newspaper format = Broadsheet foundation = 6 October 1945 owners = Südwestdeutsche Medienholding headquarters = Munich editor = Hans Werner Kilz political = Liberal website = [http://www.sueddeutsche.de/… …

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