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Definition of pyrotechnic in English: pyrotechnicadjective ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈtɛknɪkˌpaɪrəˈtɛknɪk 1Relating to fireworks. Example sentencesExamples - Adding to the dynamism of the music are frequent pyrotechnic displays, inventive sets and props, and several giant video screens.
- The highlight of the Yenshui fireworks festival is the ‘hives’ - pyrotechnic launch platforms the size of shipping containers.
- Fireworks lit up the sky and chased across the water during a breathtaking pyrotechnic display at Salford Quays.
- I can't watch pyrotechnic displays anymore without tearing up.
- The spectacular pyrotechnic display, organised by the Southend Round Table, attracts crowds of up to 10,000.
- The pyrotechnic display that followed the performance was dazzling, and a rare occurrence in these otherwise desolate parts.
- The Hong Kong Tourism Board has also called off a planned rooftop pyrotechnic display originally scheduled for Friday and Saturday.
- She's receiving adulatory applause from the audience, and has a really exciting pyrotechnic display too.
- The parade began after dark on Tuesday, the second day of the carnival, with a pyrotechnic display.
- Three overlapping exhibitions feature the work of the Chinese-born, New York-based artist known for his pyrotechnic displays.
- The qualities of this plant for pyrotechnic displays are as well known as those of the Calatropis gigantean.
- We have been treated to pyrotechnic displays since November last year in our area.
- In my judgment, pyrotechnic displays should never have gone on in that building.
2Brilliant or sensational. his writing contains more pyrotechnic energy, more colour and action Example sentencesExamples - Add to that the pyrotechnic brilliance of Ted Turner and there's a volatile brew ready to explode.
Derivatives noun ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)tɛkˈnɪʃnˌpaɪroʊtɛkˈnɪʃ(ə)n A person who is skilled in the use of fireworks. a licensed pyrotechnician Example sentencesExamples - In pursuit of this passion, all have put themselves through a rigid training course to qualify as pyrotechnicians.
- He was known as the ‘naughty little Scott boy’, she recalls, a pyrotechnician with a talent for constructing fireworks.
- At his worst he writes like a cheapskate pyrotechnician, full of dazzling, diverting effects which fizzle out pretty quickly.
adjective ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈtɛknɪk(ə)lˌpaɪroʊˈtɛknək(ə)l 1Relating to fireworks. a series of mind-blowing pyrotechnical spectacles light up the skies Example sentencesExamples - Nevertheless, Boada yearns for more than pyrotechnical showpieces.
- This one has more pyrotechnical gore, better acting, slicker direction but very few moments when it is scary at all.
- Rosand added a few additional pyrotechnical flourishes to add to the Spanish-Slavic brew - super fireworks indeed!
- pyrotechnical wizardry
- pyrotechnical instrumental flourishes
2Brilliant or sensational.
noun ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈtɛknɪstˌpaɪroʊˈtɛknəst It is time for amateur pyrotechnists to stand up and be counted. Example sentencesExamples - This free-floating globular pyrotechnist was intrinsically more irresponsible than a sea dragon.
- The show - put together by pyrotechnists ‘Powder Monkeys’ from Finea, Co. Westmeath - came at considerable expense.
Origin Early 19th century: from pyro- 'fire' + Greek tekhnē 'art' + -ic. Definition of pyrotechnic in US English: pyrotechnicadjectiveˌpaɪrəˈtɛknɪkˌpīrəˈteknik 1Relating to fireworks. the sun flickered in the car like a pyrotechnic display Example sentencesExamples - The qualities of this plant for pyrotechnic displays are as well known as those of the Calatropis gigantean.
- Fireworks lit up the sky and chased across the water during a breathtaking pyrotechnic display at Salford Quays.
- The Hong Kong Tourism Board has also called off a planned rooftop pyrotechnic display originally scheduled for Friday and Saturday.
- The parade began after dark on Tuesday, the second day of the carnival, with a pyrotechnic display.
- The highlight of the Yenshui fireworks festival is the ‘hives’ - pyrotechnic launch platforms the size of shipping containers.
- In my judgment, pyrotechnic displays should never have gone on in that building.
- The spectacular pyrotechnic display, organised by the Southend Round Table, attracts crowds of up to 10,000.
- We have been treated to pyrotechnic displays since November last year in our area.
- She's receiving adulatory applause from the audience, and has a really exciting pyrotechnic display too.
- I can't watch pyrotechnic displays anymore without tearing up.
- Three overlapping exhibitions feature the work of the Chinese-born, New York-based artist known for his pyrotechnic displays.
- Adding to the dynamism of the music are frequent pyrotechnic displays, inventive sets and props, and several giant video screens.
- The pyrotechnic display that followed the performance was dazzling, and a rare occurrence in these otherwise desolate parts.
- 1.1 Brilliant or sensational.
his writing contains more pyrotechnic energy, more color and action Example sentencesExamples - Add to that the pyrotechnic brilliance of Ted Turner and there's a volatile brew ready to explode.
Origin Early 19th century: from pyro- ‘fire’ + Greek tekhnē ‘art’ + -ic. |