fireball

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

fire + ball

[edit] Noun

Singular
fireball

Plural
fireballs

fireball (plural fireballs)

  1. A ball of fire.
  2. An explosion, which results in a fireball.
  3. (astronomy) A meteor bright enough to cast shadows.
  4. A class of sailing dinghy with a single trapeze and a symmetrical spinnaker, sailed by a crew of two.

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Translations

A ball of fire
An explosion, which results in a fireball
A meteor bright enough to cast shadows
A class of sailing dinghy
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[edit] See also

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