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AEROLITE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does aerolite mean? 

AEROLITE (noun)
  The noun AEROLITE has 1 sense:

1. a stony meteorite consisting of silicate mineralsplay

  Familiarity information: AEROLITE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AEROLITE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("aerolite" is a kind of...):

meteorite (stony or metallic object that is the remains of a meteoroid that has reached the earth's surface)

Derivation:

aerolitic (of or pertaining to certain stony meteorites)


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