(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.
<noun.artifact> [ adj ]
of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
<adj.pert> pyrotechnic smokes
suggestive of fireworks
<adj.all> pyrotechnic keyboard virtuosity a pyrotechnic wit
Pyrotechnic \Pyr`o*tech"nic\, Pyrotechnical \Pyr`o*tech"nic*al\, a. [Pyro- + technic, technical: cf. F. pyrotechnique. See {Fire}, {Technical}.] Of or pertaining to fireworks, or the art of forming them.
{Pyrotechnical sponge}. See under {Sponge}.
The action is part of Universal Studios Tour's $5 million "Miami Vice" outdoor stunt show, a 15-minute, 50-stunt spectacle of high-speed water chases and pyrotechnic wizardry.
In the pyrotechnic version the cornflour is replaced by 'igniter' material, which coats the metal pellets.
Corder said most of the settlement will go to Miller, who was blinded in one eye during the concert, allegedly when dry ice or other debris flew off the stage during a pyrotechnic display. Wright suffered facial cuts.