shootingstar

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A form of shooting star — A meteor, especially a streak of light in the night sky, caused by a meteoroid burning up as it enters the Earth's atmosphere.

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Meanings

nounshootingstar (plural shootingstars)

plural shootingstars

  1. alternativeAlternative form of shooting star (flowering plant)

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APA

shootingstar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shootingstar

MLA

“shootingstar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shootingstar. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shootingstar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shootingstar.

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