Usually means: Intense, glowing sphere of flames.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word ball of fire:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. ball of fire: Merriam-Webster
  2. ball of fire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ball of fire: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ball of fire: Vocabulary.com
  5. ball of fire: Wiktionary
  6. ball of fire: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. ball of fire: Dictionary.com
  8. Ball of Fire (disambiguation), Ball of Fire (song), Ball of Fire, Ball of fire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. ball of fire: Rhymezone
  10. ball of fire: FreeDictionary.org
  11. ball of fire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. ball of fire: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. ball of fire: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ball of fire: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ball of fire: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ball of fire)

▸ noun:  (idiomatic) A person who is especially active, ambitious, hard-working, or high-achieving.

Similar:
fireball, powerhouse, go-getter, whiz-kid, human dynamo, whizz-kid, bundle of energy, fire in the belly, Gunner, ambitionist, more...

Opposite:
dud, flop, failure, disappointment

Phrases:
a ball of fire, more...

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Similar:
fireball, powerhouse, go-getter, whiz-kid, human dynamo, whizz-kid, bundle of energy, fire in the belly, Gunner, ambitionist, more...

Opposite:
dud, flop, failure, disappointment

Phrases:
a ball of fire, more...



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