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Definition of
fireball noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
fireball
noun
/ˈfaɪəbɔːl/
/ˈfaɪərbɔːl/
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a bright ball of fire, especially one at the centre of an explosion
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fireball
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