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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A meteorite consisting entirely of metallic iron.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Min.) Meteoric iron; a meteorite consisting of metallic iron without stony matter.

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  • noun mineralogy meteoric iron; a meteorite consisting of metallic iron without stony matter.

Etymologies

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holo- +‎ siderite

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