Defenition of the word firework

• Defenition of the word firework

  • A device using gunpowder and other chemicals which, when lit, emits a combination of coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs for entertainment purposes.
  • burns with colored flames
  • (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 for the word firework

• • pyrotechnics

Hyponyms for the word firework

• • banger
  • catherine wheel
  • cracker
  • firecracker
  • fizgig
  • maroon
  • pinwheel
  • rocket
  • Roman candle
  • serpent
  • skyrocket
  • sparkler
  • squib
  • torpedo

Hypernyms for the word firework

• • explosive device
  • low explosive

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