Pyrotechnic: meaning, definitions and examples

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pyrotechnic

[ ˌpaɪrəˈtɛknɪk ]

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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.

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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.