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Apr. 23, 2015

bolide \BOH-lahyd, -lid\ noun 1. a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball. Quotes An impact of a 10-km bolide would be a violent event. -- Digby McLaren, “Impacts that changed the course of evolution,” New Scientist, November 24, 1983 Origin Bolide entered English in the 1850s and derives from the Greek word bolis meaning “missile.”

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