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   meteoric

   /ˌmiːtɪˈɒrɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to meteors or meteorites: "meteoric iron"
   • ▪ (of the development of something) very rapid: "her meteoric rise to the top of her profession"
   • 2. relating to or denoting water derived from the atmosphere by precipitation or condensation: "leaching is thought to have been caused by meteoric water during uplift and exposure"

   Derivatives

   • 1. meteorically adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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