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pyrotechnics

/ˌpaɪrəˈteknɪks/noun

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आतिशबाज़ी

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SSC Exams before 2018
noun
  1. 1

    [pl.] formal

    a display of fireworks; the art of making fireworks

    आतिशबाज़ी

    • the pyrotechnics on Diwali
    • The pyrotechnics at the Dussehra fair lit up the whole sky.
    • The pyrotechnics at the end of the festival lit up the night sky.
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    • Skilled workers from Sivakasi create pyrotechnics for celebrations across India.
    • Children watched the pyrotechnics from the rooftop with wide eyes.

    Synonyms fireworks firecrackers illuminations

  2. 2

    [pl.]

    an impressive show of skill or cleverness

    (कौशल का) चमत्कारी प्रदर्शन

    • verbal pyrotechnics
    • The pianist's pyrotechnics dazzled the audience.
    • The guitarist's pyrotechnics thrilled the crowd at the concert.
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    • The debate was full of verbal pyrotechnics but short on real arguments.
    • He impressed the judges with his pyrotechnics on the keyboard.

    Synonyms brilliance virtuosity display flourish

◇Word family
pyrotechnic adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

py·ro·tech·nics

With pyro- (fire, as in pyromania) and -technics (art).

pyro- (आग, pyromania की तरह) और -technics (कला) के साथ।

?Which word?

Keep the fire words together: pyrotechnics, conflagration (a large destructive fire), blaze, inferno (a very large dangerous fire).

आग के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: pyrotechnics, conflagration (बड़ी विनाशकारी आग), blaze, inferno (बहुत बड़ी खतरनाक आग)।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

The art of making fireworks is pyrotechnics; fear of fire pyrophobia; an uncontrollable urge to start fires pyromania.

आतिशबाज़ी बनाने की कला pyrotechnics; आग का डर pyrophobia; आग लगाने की अनियंत्रित इच्छा pyromania।

General knowledge

Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu is the fireworks capital of India; green crackers that cause less pollution were developed by CSIR-NEERI.

तमिलनाडु का शिवकाशी भारत की आतिशबाज़ी राजधानी है; कम प्रदूषण वाले हरित पटाखे CSIR-NEERI ने विकसित किए।