English noun: firework | |||
1. | firework (artifact) (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. | ||
Synonyms | pyrotechnic | ||
Broader (hypernym) | low explosive | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | banger, catherine wheel, cracker, firecracker, fizgig, maroon, pinwheel, rocket, Roman candle, serpent, skyrocket, sparkler, squib, torpedo | ||
Domain usage | plural, plural form | ||