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PYROTECHNY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pyrotechny mean?
• PYROTECHNY (noun)
The noun PYROTECHNY has 1 sense:
1. the craft of making fireworks
Familiarity information: PYROTECHNY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The craft of making fireworks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
pyrotechnics; pyrotechny
Hypernyms ("pyrotechny" is a kind of...):
craft; trade (the skilled practice of a practical occupation)
Derivation:
pyrotechnic (suggestive of fireworks)
pyrotechnic; pyrotechnical (of or relating to the craft of making fireworks)
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