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pyrotechnist

pyrotechnist noun: a pyrotechnician: person skilled in the manufacture or setting off of fireworks and firework displays.

Noun

pyrotechnist (plural pyrotechnists)

  1. (dated) A pyrotechnician: person skilled in the manufacture or setting off of fireworks and firework displays.
    • That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint a pyrotechnist for the service of the navy, […]1862, The Statutes at Large and Treaties of the United States of America
  2. (figuratively) One who demonstrates a brilliant display, as of rhetoric or wit, or of virtuosity in the performing arts.
    • "It is thus the pyrotechnist (should we say demiurge?) who gives meaning to the so to speak explosive effervescences that are weaving the world of the spectator"2006, Michel Weber, Nicholas Rescher, Whitehead's Pancreativism

pyrotechnist meaning in Tamil

pyrotechnist in Tamil

வெடிமருந்து ஆக்குநர்

Forms of pyrotechnist

pluralpyrotechnists

Origin of pyrotechnist

From pyrotechnic + -ist, from pyro- + technic.

Questions about pyrotechnist

What does pyrotechnist mean?
Pyrotechnist means a pyrotechnician: person skilled in the manufacture or setting off of fireworks and firework displays.
What is pyrotechnist in Tamil?
Pyrotechnist in Tamil is வெடிமருந்து ஆக்குநர். See Pyrotechnist meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pyrotechnist?
Pyrotechnist is a noun.
What is the plural of pyrotechnist?
The plural of pyrotechnist is pyrotechnists.

Words near pyrotechnist in the dictionary

  1. pyrotechnical
  2. pyrotechnically
  3. pyrotechnician
  4. pyrotechnicians
  5. pyrotechnics
  6. pyrotechnist
  7. pyrotechnists
  8. pyrotechnologic
  9. pyrotechnological
  10. pyrotechnology
  11. pyrotechny

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