CEFR B2

astrobleme

noun

Meaning

astrobleme means a pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

  • The article uses astrobleme to mean a pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet.
  • The teacher asked students to find astrobleme in the reading.

Synonyms: impact crater