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Noun: pyrotechnics  ,pI-ru'tek-niks or ,pI-row'tek-niks
  1. The craft of making fireworks
    "The family business specialized in pyrotechnics, creating spectacular displays for major events";
    - pyrotechny
     
  2. (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music)
    "The pianist's pyrotechnics dazzled the audience"
Noun: pyrotechnic  ,pI-ru'tek-nik or ,pI-row'tek-nik
  1. (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with coloured flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
    "The sky was filled with dazzling pyrotechnics on Independence Day";
    - firework

Type of: brilliance, craft, genius, low explosive, trade

Encyclopedia: Pyrotechnics

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