ball lightning
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A calque of German Kugelblitz.
Noun[edit]
ball lightning (usually uncountable, plural ball lightnings)
- A short-lived glowing ball sometimes observed to float in the air and thought to consist of ionized gas associated with thunderstorms.
- Synonyms: globe lightning, globular lightning
Translations[edit]
a short-lived, glowing ball sometimes observed to float in the air
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