fireworks
Pronunciation:
/ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks//ˈfaɪ̯.ɚ.wɝks/noun
Definitions
A device using gunpowder and other chemicals which, when lit, emits a combination of coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs, and sometimes made to rocket high into the sky before exploding, used for entertainment or celebration.
Example: Commercial firework displays are commonly launched from boats or other vessels
noun
Definitions
An event or a display where fireworks are set off.
A boisterous or violent event or situation.
Example: I left the room after John came home drunk but before the fireworks went off.