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pyrotechnics

[ pahy-ruh-tek-niks ]

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)
  1. the art of making fireworks:

    My dad's friend studied pyrotechnics and made us firecrackers for our birthdays.

  2. the use of fireworks for display, military purposes, etc.:

    That department is in charge of coordinating and monitoring pyrotechnics.

  3. a display of fireworks:

    The breathtaking pyrotechnics were the highlight of the concert.

  4. a brilliant or sensational display, such as of rhetoric or musicianship:

    His verbal pyrotechnics stunned audiences at the debate.

  5. Military. ammunition containing chemicals for producing smoke or light, as for signaling, illuminating, or screening.


pyrotechnics

/ 藢辫补瑟谤蓹蕣藞迟蓻办苍瑟办蝉 /

noun

  1. functioning as singular the art or craft of making fireworks
  2. functioning as singular or plural a firework display
  3. functioning as singular or plural brilliance of display, as in the performance of music

    keyboard pyrotechnics

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢辫测谤辞藞迟别肠丑苍颈肠, adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pyrotechnics1

First recorded in 1710鈥20; pyrotechnic, -ics
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They are also being told that the individual use of pyrotechnics and flares will not be permitted.

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Whittaker, from nearby Wolverhampton, made a spectacular entrance as he danced in front of pyrotechnics while accompanied by a choir, but was met with jeers.

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Although here鈥檚 betting the World of Color show 鈥 sure to feature impressive fountains, projections and pyrotechnics 鈥 doesn鈥檛 delve too heavily into any 鈥渉ard facts.鈥

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The pre-match build-up was more rock concert than football match, with flames and pyrotechnics lighting up Villa Park, fireworks flying over either side of the stadium from the roof of the towering stands.

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The Scottish Premiership club also hit out at the throwing of objects on to the pitch, and the continued use of pyrotechnics, saying fans who carry out such acts are not welcome at their matches.

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