Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

firework-display

Noun
/ˈfaɪərˌwɜrk dɪˈspleɪ/
Definition
A public exhibition of fireworks, typically held for celebratory purposes.
Examples
  • The annual firework display on New Year’s Eve attracts thousands of spectators.
  • Children were amazed by the vibrant colors of the firework display during the festival.
Meaning
A firework display is a show involving the ignition of colorful and explosive pyrotechnic devices, usually arranged in a sequence to produce aesthetic effects in the sky.
Synonyms
  • pyrotechnics
  • fireworks show
  • explosive exhibition
  • light show