Fireball

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Fireball

Noun

  1. A ball of fire, especially one associated with an explosion, or thrown as a weapon.
  2. A feisty, strong-willed person. Synonym of fastball (“a high-speed pitch of a baseball”).
  3. A feisty, strong-willed person.
  4. Synonym of fastball (“a high-speed pitch of a baseball”).
  5. A bright glow caused by a spacecraft re-entering an atmosphere.

Adjective

  1. Excellent, terrific.

Verb

  1. To attack (someone or something) with balls of fire.
  2. To explode in a ball of fire or flame.

    "The car swerved off a road, hit a wall, and fireballed as the petrol tank exploded."

  3. To explode in a ball of fire or flame.

    "The car swerved off a road, hit a wall, and fireballed as the petrol tank exploded."

  4. To emerge suddenly; to explode.
  5. To pitch a baseball very fast.

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