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Pyrotechny

Definition:

Pyrotechny refers to the art or science of fireworks and the creation and manipulation of explosive materials for entertainment or decorative purposes. It involves the skillful combination and use of fireworks, explosives, and other pyrotechnic devices.

Senses:

1. Noun - Fireworks Industry:

In the context of the fireworks industry, pyrotechny indicates the skill, techniques, and knowledge required for creating, manufacturing, and displaying fireworks.

Example sentence: The renowned pyrotechnician amazed the crowd with his breathtaking pyrotechny display during the New Year's Eve celebration.

2. Noun - Artistic Firework Display:

Pyrotechny is also used to describe an elaborate and visually impressive fireworks display that showcases the creativity and artistry of the pyrotechnicians.

Example sentence: The pyrotechny at the grand finale of the concert left the audience in awe, as the sky was filled with cascading sparks and vibrant colors.

3. Noun - Manipulation of Explosives:

Additionally, pyrotechny can refer to the practice of handling and manipulating explosive materials, especially for theatrical or special effects purposes.

Example sentence: The movie relied on the expertise of a pyrotechny specialist to create realistic explosions during the action-packed scenes.

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