fireball
Pronunciation:
/ˈfaɪə(ɹ)bɔːl/noun
Definitions
A ball of fire, especially one associated with an explosion.
A meteor bright enough to cast shadows.
Synonyms:bolisA class of sailing dinghy with a single trapeze and a symmetrical spinnaker, sailed by a crew of two.
A charge made of a disc-shaped bomb shell, with four sets of flames, at the top, bottom and on either side.
verb
Definitions
To explode in a ball of flame.
Example: The car swerved off a road, hit a wall, and fireballed as the petrol tank exploded.
To pitch the ball very fast.
To attack with balls of fire.