Fireworks - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfaɪˌrwərks|  American pronunciation of the word fireworks
Brit.  |ˈfaɪəwɜːks|  British pronunciation of the word fireworks
- this word is used as a plural form of the noun firework

noun

- Plural and collective of firework.
- An event or a display where fireworks are set off.
- (figuratively) An boisterous or violent situation or event.
I left the room after John came home drunk but before the fireworks went off.

Extra examples

Are you going to stay for the fireworks?

We expect a few fireworks during the presidential debate.

We watched the fireworks show with wonder and amazement.

Sparks from the fireworks rained on the field.

The celebration ended with a spectacular fireworks display.

We watched the fireworks with delight.

We watched the fireworks from a safe distance.

...it is unlawful to set off fireworks within the city limits...

...the finale to the festivities was a grand display of fireworks...

The two teams took a lap of honour together to the accompaniment of fireworks.

He treated the guests to a fireworks display.

The city of Cleveland celebrated its 200th birthday with fireworks and an outdoor concert.

The fireworks were the grand finale of the ceremonies.

Jeff and David were in the back yard setting off fireworks.

There'll be fireworks if I get home late again.

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