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orb vs fireball

fireball vs orb

orb and fireball both are nouns.

orb is a verb but fireball is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orb Yes No Yes No
fireball Yes No No No
As nouns, fireball is a hyponym of orb; that is, fireball is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orb:
  • orb: an object with a spherical shape
  • fireball: the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
Other hyponyms of orb include crystal ball, camphor ball, mothball, time-ball, globule, spherule, pellet, bolus.
orb (noun) fireball (noun)
the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
an object with a spherical shape a ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)
a highly energetic and indefatigable person
an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
orb (verb) fireball (verb)
move in an orbit
Difference between orb and fireball

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