HyperDic: bolide

English > 1 sense of the word bolide:
NOUNphenomenonbolide, fireballan especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
English > bolide: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningAn especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding).
Synonymfireball
Broadermeteor, shooting starA streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode
Spanishbólido
Catalanbòlid

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