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Definition of Pyrotechnics
1. Noun. (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music).
2. Noun. The craft of making fireworks.
Generic synonyms: Craft, Trade
Derivative terms: Pyrotechnical, Pyrotechnic, Pyrotechnic, Pyrotechnical
Definition of Pyrotechnics
1. n. The art of making fireworks; the manufacture and use of fireworks; pyrotechny.
Definition of Pyrotechnics
1. Noun. The art and technology of fireworks and related military applications. ¹
2. Noun. A display of fireworks. ¹
3. Noun. (figuratively) An impressive display. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pyrotechnics
1. pyrotechnic [n] - See also: pyrotechnic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrotechnics
Literary usage of Pyrotechnics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wigwam and War-path by Alfred Benjamin Meacham (1875)
"... HORIZONTAL pyrotechnics—THE SCALP MIRACLE—KILLED IN PETTICOATS—THE PRESENTIMENT.
IT is four o'clock on the morning of Tuesday, the 14th of April. ..."
2. Belgium, Its Institutions, Industries and Commerce: General Notes Collected by Ministère de l'industrie et du travail, Belgium (1904)
"3° The pyrotechnics School, established at Antwerp, is charged with the manufacture
of ammunitions for small fire arms and for guns (projectiles excluded) ..."
3. The Underground World: A Mirror of Life Below the Surface, with Vivid by Thomas Wallace Knox (1877)
"... VKTA HM'KK—VISIT TO TH8 SERRANO MINE—UNDERGROUND pyrotechnics—THB VSTA. ...
pyrotechnics ..."
4. New Ideas for Work and Play: What a Girl Can Make and Do by Lina Beard, Adelia Belle Beard (1902)
"... HOME-MADE pyrotechnics F YOU would like some bright, lively fireworks, the
kind you can manufacture at home, make them the day before the celebration, ..."
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