firework | ||
1. | [ noun ] (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. | |
Synonyms: | pyrotechnic | |
Related terms: | low_explosive firecracker Roman_candle sparkler maroon Catherine_wheel serpent squib skyrocket torpedo fizgig plural | |
2. | [ noun ] (usually plural) an explosive device that burns with colored flames | |
Synonyms: | pyrotechny pyrotechnics | |
Related terms: | trade explosive_device firecracker Roman_candle serpent sparkler fizgig skyrocket maroon squib Catherine_wheel | |