- bolide (fireball)
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English-Russian astronomy dictionary. 2013.
English-Russian astronomy dictionary. 2013.
bolide — [bō′līd΄, bō′lid΄] n. [Fr < L bolis (gen. bolidis), fiery meteor < Gr, missile, arrow, akin to ballein, to throw: see BALL2] a brilliant meteor with a magnitude exceeding 4, esp. one that explodes; fireball … English World dictionary
fireball — [fīr′bôl΄] n. 1. something resembling a ball of fire; specif., a) a large, bright meteor: see BOLIDE b) BALL LIGHTNING c) a high temperature, luminous ball of gas which forms shortly after a nuclear explosion 2. Historical a ball of explosive or… … English World dictionary
Bolide (Meteor) — Als Bolid(e) oder Feuerkugel wird ein besonders heller Meteor bezeichnet. Meteore werden durch das Eindringen von Meteoroiden in die Erdatmosphäre verursacht. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Begriffsabgrenzung 2 Ereignis 2.1 Helligkeitsentwicklung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bolide (Leuchterscheinung) — Als Bolid oder Feuerkugel wird ein besonders helles Meteor bezeichnet. Der Begriff wird meist für Meteore verwendet, deren scheinbare Helligkeit größer ist als die des hellsten Planeten, der Venus, also größer als −4 mag. Leuchtschwächere… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fireball — A meteor that is brighter than Venus (Venus is magnitude –4). A fireball often creates a sonic boom, casts a shadow and may trail bright sparks. It is caused by millimeter sized, or larger, meteoroids disintegrating in the atmosphere. See… … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
bolide — noun Etymology: French, from Latin bolid , bolis, from Greek, from bolē throw, stroke Date: 1834 a large meteor ; fireball; especially one that explodes … New Collegiate Dictionary
bolide — /boh luyd, lid/, n. Astron. a large, brilliant meteor, esp. one that explodes; fireball. [1850 55; < F < Gk bolid (s. of bolís) missile] * * * … Universalium
fireball — Synonyms and related words: Jupiter Fulgur, Thor, aerolite, alcohol, ball lightning, benzine, bolide, bolt, bolt of lightning, briquette, burnable, butane, carbon, chain lightning, charcoal, chondrite, coal, coke, combustible, cosmic dust, dark… … Moby Thesaurus
fireball — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. meteor, bolide. see meteor … English dictionary for students
bolide — bo•lide [[t]ˈboʊ laɪd, lɪd[/t]] n. astron. a large, brilliant meteor, esp. one that explodes; fireball • Etymology: 1850–55; < F < Gk bolid (s. of bolís) missile … From formal English to slang
bolide — /ˈboʊlaɪd/ (say bohluyd), / ləd/ (say luhd) noun a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; a fireball. {French, from Latin bolis large meteor, from Greek: missile} …