bolide

2 definitions found

bolide - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bolide \Bo"lide\, n. [F. See Bolis.]
     A kind of meteor; a bolis.
     [1913 Webster]

bolide - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  bolide
      n 1: an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding) [syn:
           bolide, fireball]