firecracker (redirected from Firecrackers)

fire·crack·er  (frkrkr)

n.

A small explosive charge and a fuse in a heavy paper casing, exploded to make noise, as at celebrations.

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firecracker

Noun

a firework which produces a loud bang

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Noun

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firecracker - firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing banger, cracker cannon 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. whizbang, whizzbang - a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion