A meteor or "shooting star" is the visible streak of light from a heated and glowing object falling through the Earth's atmosphere.

• A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body travelling through outer space.
• A meteorite is a solid piece of debris from such a body which survives its passage through the Earth's atmosphere, and falls to the Earth's surface.

Look up Meteor, meteor, or meteor. in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Meteor may also refer to:

• Meteor (rocket), a Polish meteorology rocket (1963–1974)
• Meteor (satellite), three series of weather satellites of the Soviet Union, starting in 1969
• Meteor, a spacecraft recovery system being developed by the student-run Cambridge University society CU Spaceflight

• Meteor, Wisconsin, a town in the United States
  • Meteor (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community, United States
• Meteor Crater, Arizona, United States
• Great Meteor Seamount, Portugal

• Meteor (weather), any weather phenomenon, as studied in meteorology
• Meteor (web framework), an open-source JavaScript web application development platform
• METeOR, an Australian information repository
• Meteor goldfish, a variety of goldfish having no tail fin
• METEOR (Metric for Evaluation of Translation with Explicit ORdering), a metric for the evaluation of machine translation output

• Meteor (mobile network), a defunct mobile phone operator in Ireland
• Meteor Vineyard, a vineyard in Napa Valley

• Météor, a codename for the Paris Métro Line 14
• Meteor (automobile), a brand of car from Ford Motor Company of Canada (1949–1976)
• Ford Meteor, a car model, available 1981–1995
• Mercury Meteor, a car in North America, 1961–1963
• Mormon Meteor, a 1930s racing car
• Volkswagen Meteor, a modified version of the MAN TGX made by Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus
• Meteor (St. Louis-San Francisco Railway), a named passenger train
• Silver Meteor, an Amtrak train service
• Meteor, a South Devon Railway Comet class 4-4-0ST steam locomotive
• List of ships named Meteor
  • USS Meteor, several U.S. Navy ships
  • HMS Meteor, several ships of the Royal Navy
  • SMS Meteor, several ships of the Imperial German Navy

• Meteor Music Awards, Ireland's national music awards, also known as "The Meteors"
• Meteor (film), a 1979 science-fiction film
• Meteor (miniseries), a 2009 disaster-science fiction two-part TV mini-series starring Billy Campbell and Marla Sokoloff
• Meteor Records, an American record label
• The Meteors, English psychobilly band formed in 1980
• "Meteor" (Pink Lady song), 2019
• "Meteor", song by Changmo
• Kamen Rider Meteor, a fictional character in the Japanese television series Kamen Rider Fourze
• Meteor, a powerful magic spell in the video game Final Fantasy VII
• Meteors, a video game developed by Amusement World, notable for its recognition in Atari, Inc. v. Amusement World, Inc.
• Meteor, a 1929 play by S. N. Behrman
• Meteor, a science fiction short story by John Wyndham in the collection The Seeds of Time
• Meteor (horse), a racing horse
• Meteor (juggling), a juggling prop

• The Meteor hammer, a Chinese martial arts weapon or dance prop
• Gloster Meteor, the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet (1943–1970s)
• Rolls-Royce Meteor, a tank engine version of the Rolls-Royce Merlin
• MBDA Meteor, a next-generation beyond visual range air-to-air missile
• BSA Meteor Air Rifle, a Birmingham Small Arms Company-manufactured air rifle

• Meteorite (disambiguation)
• Meteorology, the interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere
• Meteora (disambiguation)

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