n. (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
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复数形式:fireworks
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firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
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unsweetened or semisweet n a poor White person in the southern United States n a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things n firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing n a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends s informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
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a firework that fizzes as it moves
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a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks