apollo asteroid

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   an asteroid whose orbit crosses the Earth's orbit

   Broaderasteroid

Questions about apollo asteroid

What does apollo asteroid mean?

apollo asteroid means "an asteroid whose orbit crosses the Earth's orbit".

Is apollo asteroid a common word?

apollo asteroid is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.