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UK
/pˌaɪɹəʊtˈɛknɪk/
]
[ US /ˌpaɪɹoʊˈtɛknɪk/ ]
[ US /ˌpaɪɹoʊˈtɛknɪk/ ]
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.
ADJECTIVE
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suggestive of fireworks
a pyrotechnic wit
pyrotechnic keyboard virtuosity -
of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechnic smokes
How To Use pyrotechnic In A Sentence
- A little pyrotechnics display tacked on just serves to emphasise its lack of cutting edge. Times, Sunday Times
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- In 1918 he chaired a war memorials committee and organized nationwide pyrotechnic displays in celebration of the armistice.
- She's receiving adulatory applause from the audience, and has a really exciting pyrotechnic display too.
- ‘It's not what you'd want as a player,’ said Barry Ferguson, meaning the closed-doors match rather than the pyrotechnics.
- The sun set in a pyrotechnic display that burnt up the whole western sky.
- I can't watch pyrotechnic displays anymore without tearing up.
- I'd also like to introduce some more training aids and pyrotechnics to make it more exciting and induce the adrenalin.
- fireworks, Fourth of July, United States, Independence Day Peacock Feather/Dragonfly: Pyrotechnicians agree that the blue-violet shades of this peacock feather are the most challenging to formulate.
- This week's pompous, poncey, high-handed antics could pique the infamous Tauran temper, impelling you to channel that feisty, fiery Hawaiian volcano deity Pele, who loves to erupt in Vesuvian pyrotechnics.
