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fireball
noun
The luminous center of a nuclear explosion
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ˈfaɪə(ɹ)bɔːl
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noun
The luminous center of a nuclear explosion
noun
A ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)
noun
A highly energetic and indefatigable person
noun
An especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
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