pyrotechnics

Meanings

Noun

• (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music)
• the craft of making fireworks
• (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.
• The art and technology of fireworks and related military applications.
• A display of fireworks.
• An impressive display.

Synonyms

firework, fireworks, pyrotechnic, pyrotechny

Related Words

pyro-, pyrotechnic, pyrotechnical, pyrotechnist, pyrotechny