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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

asteroids

/ˈæstərɔɪdz/ noun · British & US
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What does asteroids mean?

noun

Small rocky objects that orbit the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. A field of study that deals with asteroids and their orbits.

Example

"The discovery of the asteroid belt led to a greater understanding of the solar system's formation."

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