Synonyms for fireworks
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : fahyuh r-wurk |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪərˌwɜrk |
Définition of fireworks
Origin :- 1570s, from fire (n.) + works (see work (n.)).
- noun pyrotechnic display at celebrations
- The Fireworks Music was scored for fifty-six wind instruments.
- Extract from : « Handel » by Edward J. Dent
- Well, then, le's have Fourth o' July fireworks next Sunday mornin'!
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- Did you know you are to drive me into town in the phaeton for the fireworks?
- Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
- These dismal shells, when they burst in the air, were like the fireworks at a fte.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- Nevertheless, this colossal hospitality--apart from the fireworks--cost us nothing at all.
- Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
- The rain was falling and interfered no doubt with the proper explosion of the fireworks.
- Extract from : « Monday or Tuesday » by Virginia Woolf
- "Pity for the poor folk with their fireworks," said Father Dan.
- Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
- I have said that on that memorable Fourth of July there were no fireworks.
- Extract from : « Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman » by J. H. (James Harvey) Kidd
- No one is leaving yet, and there is to be a display of fireworks in the grounds.
- Extract from : « The Traitors » by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
- They prepared a great number of illuminations, too, and fireworks, for the night.
- Extract from : « Rollo in Holland » by Jacob Abbott
Words or expressions associated with your search
- add fuel fire
- add fuel to fire
- add fuel to the fire
- added fuel the fire
- adds fuel fire
- adds fuel to fire
- afire
- all-fired
- all fired
- all-firedest
- backfire
- balefire
- ball of fire
- baptism of fire
- bonfire
- campfire
- campfires
- catch fire
- catch on fire
- catches fire
- catches on fire
- catching fire
- catching on fire
- caught fire
- caught on fire
- cease fire
- cease-fire
- ceased fire
- ceasefire
- ceasefire agreement
- ceases fire
- ceasing fire
- drumfire
- everlasting fire
- fan fire
- fan the fire
- fanned fire
- fed the fire
- feed fire
- feed the fire
- feeding fire
- feeding the fire
- feeds fire
- feeds the fire
- fire
- fire alarm
- fire-and-brimstone
- fire and brimstone
- fire and ice
- fire at
- fire beetle
- fire bell
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- fire brigade
- fire brimstone
- fire company
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- fire detector
- fire-eater
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- fire eatings
- fire egress
- fire escape
- fire exit
- fire-extinguishing system
- fire hydrant
- fire in belly
- fire in the belly
- fire on
- fire question
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- fire-resistant
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- fire station
- fire the question
- fire-truck
- fire truck
- fire up
- fire upon
- fireball
- fireballs
- fireboard
- firebolt
- firebrand
- firebug
- fireclay
- firecracker
- fired
- fired the question
- fired-up
- fired up
- fired upon
- firedog
- firedogs
- fireeatings
- firefighter
- firefly
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireplug
- fireproof
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- fires question
- fireside
- firewater
- firewood
- firework
- fireworks
- fireworks display
- fireworm
- go through fire and water
- gunfire
- hang fire
- hanging fire
- hell-fire
- hellfire
- in line of fire
- in the line of fire
- lake of fire and brimstone
- like a house on fire
- misfire
- miss fire
- open fire
- opened fire
- play with fire
- playing with fire
- putting the fire
- quick-fire
- rapid-fire
- rapidfire
- signal fire
- spitfire
- sure-fire
- surefire
- take fire
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