firework


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Synonyms for firework

(usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames

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So at the end of the King's garden a great stand had been set up, and as soon as the Royal Pyrotechnist had put everything in its proper place, the fireworks began to talk to each other.
"Let the fireworks begin," said the King; and the Royal Pyrotechnist made a low bow, and marched down to the end of the garden.
One person said: "I was walking through a park in Edinburgh at 6.30pm in November when a firework was intentionally fired at me at very low level across the grass.
ANGLESEY HOLYHEAD: Holyhead and District Round Table and Ynys Cybi / Holy Island 41 Club present their Annual Bonfire and Firework Display at Penrhos Beach, Holyhead on Monday November 5.
Bonfire and Fireworks at Chatsworth House, Bakewell With a blazing bonfire and two glittering firework displays, including an early display for little ones set to music from popular children's films.
ONLY adults should deal with setting up firework displays, the lighting of fireworks and the safe disposal of fireworks once they have been used.
TWFRS and Northumbria Police advise the public to attend organised firework displays rather than hold their own.
TAMWORTH'S FREE FIREWORK EXTRAVAGANZA Where: Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds, Tamworth When: Saturday, November 4, 8pm The fun starts at 6pm and the event will include fire performers, face painting, a sparkler zone, family activities, food stalls and the fair.
The youngsters also kicked a lit firework into the busy Morrison's store at Berwick Hills.
| Netherton Con Bonfire and Firework Display, 4 Lightenfield Lane.
Food vendors open at 7 p.m., fireworks begin about 9 p.m.
Renfrewshire South MSPTOM Arthur has invited constituents to take part in the Scottish Government's public consultation on the use and regulation of fireworks.
Cases of fireworks injuries decreased by 34 percent this year compared to last year, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Tuesday.