Pyrotechnic: meaning, definitions and examples
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pyrotechnic
[ ˌpaɪrəˈtɛknɪk ]
fireworks display
relating to or involving the use of fireworks
Synonyms
explosive, firework-related, flamboyant
Examples of usage
- The pyrotechnic show was the highlight of the event.
- The pyrotechnic industry is regulated for safety purposes.
entertainment industry
a person skilled in the use of fireworks
Synonyms
explosives specialist, fireworks artist, fireworks technician
Examples of usage
- The pyrotechnic set designer created a stunning visual display.
- The pyrotechnic expert ensured the fireworks show went off without a hitch.
Translations
Translations of the word "pyrotechnic" in other languages:
🇵🇹 pirotécnico
🇮🇳 आतिशबाज़ी
🇩🇪 pyrotechnisch
🇮🇩 piroteknik
🇺🇦 піротехнічний
🇵🇱 pirotechniczny
🇯🇵 花火
🇫🇷 pyrotechnique
🇪🇸 pirotécnico
🇹🇷 piroteknik
🇰🇷 불꽃놀이
🇸🇦 الألعاب النارية
🇨🇿 pyrotechnický
🇸🇰 pyrotechnický
🇨🇳 烟火
🇸🇮 pirotehnični
🇮🇸 flaugavörur
🇰🇿 пиротехникалық
🇬🇪 პიროტექნიკა
🇦🇿 piroteknik
🇲🇽 pirotécnico
Word origin
The word 'pyrotechnic' originated from the Greek words 'pyr' meaning fire and 'tekhnikos' meaning skilled. Initially used to describe the art of making fireworks, it later evolved to encompass various aspects of fireworks displays, special effects, and entertainment industry. Pyrotechnics have been an integral part of celebrations and events, captivating audiences with their dazzling displays of light and color.
See also: pyrogenation, pyrolysis, pyromaniac, pyromaniacal, pyrotechnics, pyrotechny.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #30,867 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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