Definitions for shooting star
shoot·ing star

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1. meteor, shooting starnoun

   a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode

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1. shooting starnoun

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

2. shooting starnoun

   Any of several wild flowering plants in the genus Dodecatheon, mostly found in Western North America.

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1. Shooting Star

   Shooting Star is a single by English indie rock band Air Traffic. It was the second single to be released from the band's debut album, Fractured Life. It was released on 18 June 2007 and reached a peak position of #30 in the UK Singles Chart. The track was also used in the opening credits of MTV reality show Living on the Edge, the UK advert for Davidoff Cool Water and YouTube reality show The Suburbs. It has also been used in an introduction movie for the Phantom Coupe on the Rolls Royce Motorcars website [1]. It has also featured in the latest promotional video for UK based power distribution operator UK Power Networks.

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1. shooting star

   A shooting star, scientifically known as a meteor, is a small celestial body or particle that enters the Earth's atmosphere from space. As it hurtles through the atmosphere, it burns up due to the intense heat from friction, creating a streak of light across the sky, which is commonly referred to as a 'shooting star'.

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1. Shooting Star

   Shooting Star is a rock band from Kansas City, Missouri. The band formed in the late 1970s. After gaining popularity in the Kansas City area, Shooting Star became the first American group to sign with Virgin Records. They recorded their 1979 debut album in England with producer Gus Dudgeon, best known for his work with Elton John and David Bowie. The band gained national exposure when a number of songs garnered moderate air-play on album-oriented rock radio stations in the US. The initial lineup was: Van McLain on guitar and vocals; Charles Waltz on violin, keyboards and vocals; Bill Guffey on keyboards; Gary West on guitar and vocals; Ron Verlin on bass, and Steve Thomas on drums.

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1. shooting star

   Song lyrics by shooting star -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by shooting star on the Lyrics.com website.

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How to pronounce shooting star?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say shooting star in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of shooting star in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of shooting star in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of shooting star in a Sentence

1. Jackie Mason:

   They were all fans of his. They were all crying, he was like a shooting star that comes every 100 years.

2. Mike Hollman:

   This is a great location for astro-photography, which attracts tourists from the world over, the Church makes for a nice subject, with the Milky Way and a shooting star in the background.

3. Danielle Ever Rose:

   I exist somewhere in between yesterday’s sun and tonight’s darkness, standing on the edge of tomorrow, waiting for a shooting star.

4. Eric Pio:

   You are amazing. You are a shooting star. I will follow you forever no distance is too far. Never take for granted your abilty to fly. At times stop and rest, but quickly get back up before your dreams pass you by.

5. Rachel Joy Barehl Beth:

   She was just this little glowy dot on a screen, [ and ] she kind of looked like a shooting star, so we called her Star. She’s always been Star to us.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shooting star
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shooting_Star
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_Star
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=shooting star