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firecracker vs pyrotechnic

pyrotechnic vs firecracker

firecracker and pyrotechnic both are nouns.

firecracker is not an adjective while pyrotechnic is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
firecracker Yes No No No
pyrotechnic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, pyrotechnic is a hypernym of firecracker; that is, pyrotechnic is a word with a broader meaning than firecracker:
  • firecracker: firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
  • pyrotechnic: (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.
Other hypernyms of firecracker include firework.
firecracker (noun) pyrotechnic (noun)
firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing (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.
firecracker (adjective) pyrotechnic (adjective)
of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
suggestive of fireworks
Difference between firecracker and pyrotechnic

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