1. meteor - Noun
2. meteor - Verb
Any phenomenon or appearance in the atmosphere, as clouds, rain, hail, snow, etc.
Specif.: A transient luminous body or appearance seen in the atmosphere, or in a more elevated region.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back. Christine Lahti
Misled by fancy's meteor ray, By passion driven; But yet the light that led astray Was light from heaven. Robert Burns
The meteor flag of England Shall yet terrific burn, Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace return. Thomas Campbell
An harmless flaming meteor shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care. Abraham Cowley
I think the Earth got struck by a meteor and the water underneath went shooting out to the surface. And the Earth was covered with water. Kent Hovind
This does not mean a meteor has fallen. This is the discovery of a star. Ai Weiwei