fireworks

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks/
• (GA) IPA: /ˈfaɪ̯.ɚ.wɝks/

Noun

1. plural form of firework.

Noun

1. (plural only) An event or a display where fireworks are set off.
2. (plural only, figuratively) A boisterous or violent event or situation.

   I left the room after John came home drunk but before the fireworks went off.

Synonyms

• pyrotechnics

Translations

• French: feux d'artifice
• German: Feuerwerk
• Italian: fuochi d'artificio
• Portuguese: fogos de artifício
• Russian: фейерве́рк
• Spanish: fuegos artificiales

Translations

• French: feux d'artifice
• German: Feuerwerk
• Russian: фейерве́рк

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