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asteroid

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Pronunciation

Noun

Singular
asteroid

Plural
asteroids

  1. (astronomy) (countable) An asteroid is an object that is smaller than a planet that most often orbits a star, but it can sometimes orbit big planets.
    The asteroid orbited the star.
    The asteroid crossed over Jupiter's orbit.