boule de feu — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fireball noun A ball or sphere of intense fire, especially from an explosion.
Senses
boule de feu is used for these senses in English:
- ball lightning A short-lived glowing ball sometimes observed to float in the air and thought to consist of ionized gas associated with thunderstorms.
- fireball (baseball) Synonym of fastball (“a high-speed pitch of a baseball”).
fireball — full definition
- noun A ball or sphere of intense fire, especially from an explosion.
- noun A bright meteor visible enough to cast shadows.
- noun An energetic or fiery-tempered person.