Difference between Meteoritic and Meteor

Meteoritic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to meteorites

Meteor

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A fast moving streak of light in the night sky caused by the entry of extraterrestrial matter into the earth's atmosphere.A prop similar to poi balls, in that it is twirled at the end of a cord or cable.A striking weapon resembling a Track and Field hammer consisting of a weight swung at the end of a cable or chain.

Example sentence: Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.