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n. (used with a sing. verb)

1. The art of manufacturing or setting off fireworks. Also called pyrotechny.

2. A fireworks display.

3. A brilliant display, as of rhetoric or wit, or of virtuosity in the performing arts.

pyro·technist n.

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