US /ˈfaɪɚˌwɚk/
noun Freq #28805

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A device that explodes with bright colored lights and loud bangs, used for celebrations.

    We watched the fireworks light up the night sky on New Year's Eve.

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Forms fireworks

Etymology

From fire + work.

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