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fireball

/ˈfaɪrbɔːl/ noun · British & US
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What does fireball mean?

noun

A ball of fire, typically one that is thrown or projected, or a type of missile or projectile. A fireball can also refer to a bright, glowing ball of fire that appears in the sky, often as a result of a meteor or comet.

Example

"The fireball exploded on impact, causing a massive explosion."

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