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falling star
noun
- an incandescent meteor; a shooting star.
falling star
noun
- an informal name for meteor
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Word History and Origins
Origin of falling star1
First recorded in 1555–65
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“That would be like wishing on a falling star,” he said.
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One of the saddest moments is fleeting, when Morse catches a falling star . . . violinist.
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Southern Californians have a more than decent shot at wishing upon a “falling star” this weekend.
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The club’s name was a twist on the Perry Como song “Catch a Falling Star.”
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To observe Orson playing soccer on the campgrounds, he says, “was like watching a falling star rocket effortlessly through the sky.”
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