pyrotechnic
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pyrotechnics (ˌpaɪrəʊˈtɛknɪks) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | (functioning as singular) the art or craft of making fireworks |
| 2. | (functioning as singular or plural) a firework display |
| 3. | (functioning as singular or plural) brilliance of display, as in the performance of music: keyboard pyrotechnics |
| pyro'technic | |
| —adj | |
| pyro'technical | |
| —adj | |
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Pyrotechnic
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Example sentences
The use of the pyrotechnic night signal is shown here.
Even this did not exhaust the pyrotechnic potential of the impacting comet.
The payload of the shell usually comprises small spherical pellets of pyrotechnic composition designed to generate light.
The cartridges consist of a cartridge case, a projectile with pyrotechnic smoke payload, and a pyrotechnic impact fuze.
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