fireball
noun
fire·ball
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Definition of fireball
1
: a ball of fire
also
: something resembling such a ball
the primordial fireball associated with the beginning of the universe — Scientific American
2
: a brilliant meteor that may trail bright sparks
3
: the highly luminous cloud of vapor and dust created by a nuclear explosion
4
: a highly energetic person