English · Word Candidate

fireworks

/ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks/

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Meaning · English

An event or a display where fireworks are set off.

Noun

5000 Marrons in Battery, which continue firing to the End of the Fireworks.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

A boisterous or violent event or situation.

Noun

I left the room after John came home drunk but before the fireworks went off.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “fireworks” mean?

An event or a display where fireworks are set off.

Is “fireworks” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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