Definition of Fireball

1. Noun. An especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding).

Exact synonyms: Bolide
Generic synonyms: Meteor, Shooting Star

2. Noun. A highly energetic and indefatigable person.
Exact synonyms: Ball Of Fire, Human Dynamo, Powerhouse
Generic synonyms: Actor, Doer, Worker
Specialized synonyms: Self-starter

3. Noun. A ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning).
Generic synonyms: Ball, Globe, Orb

4. Noun. The luminous center of a nuclear explosion.
Group relationships: Atomic Explosion, Nuclear Explosion
Generic synonyms: Ball, Globe, Orb

Definition of Fireball

1. n. A ball filled with powder or other combustibles, intended to be thrown among enemies, and to injure by explosion; also, to set fire to their works and light them up, so that movements may be seen.

2. n. Ball, or globular, lightning.

Definition of Fireball

1. a luminous meteor [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fireball

fire-resistant
fire-resisting
fire-resistive
fire-retardant
fire-swallower
fire-wheel
fire-worship
fireable
firearm
firearmed
firearms
firearms
fireback
fireback
firebacks
fireball (current term)
fireballer
fireballers
fireballing
fireballs
firebase
firebases
firebird
firebird
firebirds
fireboard
fireboards
fireboat
fireboats
firebomb

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