"pyrotechnic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌpaɪɹoʊˈtɛknɪk/ [US]
Etymology: From Latin pyrotechnica, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + τεχνικός (tekhnikós, “skillful, workmanlike”). Analyzable as pyro- + technic. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|pyrotechnica}} Latin pyrotechnica, {{uder|en|grc|πῦρ||fire}} Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”), {{m|grc|τεχνικός||skillful, workmanlike}} τεχνικός (tekhnikós, “skillful, workmanlike”), {{prefix|en|pyro|technic}} pyro- + technic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pyrotechnic (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to fireworks. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or relating to fireworks): пиротехнически (pirotehničeski) (Bulgarian), pirotècnic (Catalan), 煙火的 (Chinese Mandarin), 烟火的 (yānhuǒ de) (Chinese Mandarin), pyrotekninen (Finnish), pyrotechnique (French), pyrotechnicus (Latin), пиротехни́ческий (pirotexníčeskij) (Russian), pirotèhničkī (Serbo-Croatian), pirotécnico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pyrotechnic-en-adj-rlflJk-M Disambiguation of 'of or relating to fireworks': 85 0 14 1
  2. Of or relating to the use of fire in chemistry or metallurgy. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or relating to the use of fire in chemistry or metallurgy): pyrotekninen (Finnish), pirotèhničkī (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-pyrotechnic-en-adj-EZkDDGp8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pyro-, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 73 13 4 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pyro-: 22 36 28 13 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 14 62 18 7 Disambiguation of 'of or relating to the use of fire in chemistry or metallurgy': 0 99 0 1
  3. Resembling fireworks. Tags: not-comparable Translations (resembling fireworks): ilotulitusmainen (Finnish), pirotèhničkī (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-pyrotechnic-en-adj-ngbKa8t2 Disambiguation of 'resembling fireworks': 14 0 85 1
  4. Of or relating to pyrotechny. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or relating to pyrotechny): pirotècnic (Catalan), pyrotekninen (Finnish), räjähdystekninen (Finnish), pirotèhničkī (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-pyrotechnic-en-adj-2iZNUTa9 Disambiguation of 'of or relating to pyrotechny': 1 1 1 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pyrotechnic initiator

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