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Noun: firework  'fIr`wurk
  1. (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with coloured flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
    - pyrotechnic

Derived forms: fireworks

Type of: low explosive

Encyclopedia: Firework

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