ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pyrotechnics

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌpaɪ.ɹəˈtɛk.nəks/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pyrotechnics is a noun meaning The art and technology of fireworks and related military applications.

Meaning

The art and technology of fireworks and related military applications.

More Meanings

  1. A display of fireworks.
  2. (figuratively) An impressive display.

Example Sentences

Dazzling verbal pyrotechnics and incredibly vivid characterization.
Mainstream Records, wowed by Nugent's Hendrix-like guitar pyrotechnics, signed the guys and issued their self-titled debut album in 1968.

Synonyms for pyrotechnics

Depending on context, synonyms include fireworks, pyrotechny, firework.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pyrotechny, firework, fireworks, pyro, mine, pyromachy.

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