Definition of
fireball has definitions from the field of astronomy
1
[ noun ] the luminous center of a nuclear explosion

Related terms

ball nuclear_explosion

2
[ noun ] a ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)

Related terms

ball

3
[ noun ] a highly energetic and indefatigable person

Synonyms

human_dynamo ball_of_fire powerhouse

Related terms

actor self-starter

4
[ noun ] (astronomy) an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)

Synonyms

bolide

Related terms

meteor

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Rhymes with

eyeball eyeball butterball fastball oddball softball hardball football softball fastball oddball softball football softball trackball ball bawl bawl ball handball mothball racquetball blackball hardball handball baseball mothball racquetball meatball volleyball volleyball cannonball butterball blackball trackball screwball basketball cannonball basketball meatball pinball baseball spitball pinball snowball stickball screwball spitball snowball stickball

Phonetic and Homophones

F AY1 R B AO2 L
F AY1 ER0 B AO2 L

Similar Spelling

fire_bell fire_opal fire_blight firefly

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