PYROTECHNICS


Meaning of PYROTECHNICS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ p ī -r ə - ' tek-niks

Function: noun plural

Date: 1729

1 singular or plural in construction : the art of making or the manufacture and use of fireworks

2 a : a display of fireworks b : a spectacular display (as of extreme virtuosity) <verbal pyrotechnics > <keyboard pyrotechnics >

– py · ro · tech · ni · cian \ - ˌ tek- ' ni-sh ə n \ noun

– py · ro · tech · nist \ - ' tek-nist \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.