fire·crack·er (f r kr k  r)n. A small explosive charge and a fuse in a heavy paper casing, exploded to make noise, as at celebrations. |
firecracker [ˈfaɪəˌkrækə]
n
a small cardboard container filled with explosive powder and lit by a fuse
adj
impressively energetic a firecracker start to the race
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  firecracker - firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casingcannon cracker - a large firecracker cherry bomb - a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power firework, pyrotechnic - (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. |
Translations
firecracker [ˈfaɪərkrækər] n → pétard m
fire crew n → équipe f de pompiers
fire damage n → dégâts mpl dûs au feu
fire department n (US) → régiment m de sapeurs-pompiers
fire door n → porte f coupe-feu
fire drill n → exercice m d'évacuation
fire-eater [ˈfaɪəriːtər] n (= entertainer) → cracheur m de feu
fire engine n → voiture f de pompiers
fire escape n → escalier m de secours
fire exit n → sortie f de secours
fire extinguisher n → extincteur m
fire fighter n (male or female) → pompier m
fire crew n → équipe f de pompiers
fire damage n → dégâts mpl dûs au feu
fire department n (US) → régiment m de sapeurs-pompiers
fire door n → porte f coupe-feu
fire drill n → exercice m d'évacuation
fire-eater [ˈfaɪəriːtər] n (= entertainer) → cracheur m de feu
fire engine n → voiture f de pompiers
fire escape n → escalier m de secours
fire exit n → sortie f de secours
fire extinguisher n → extincteur m
fire fighter n (male or female) → pompier m
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