Synonyms for bolide

Most common

meteor · fireball

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   An extremely bright meteor.

Forms

Plural

bolides → fireballs, meteors…

Example sentences

• meteor In 2013, a meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia.
• fireball I am a fireball too hot to handle.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

bolis

6 letters

meteor³

8 letters

fireball³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (meteor³ = 3 syllables).