fireworks (explosive equipment)

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Explosive devices typically consisting of a paper case containing combustible material, an oxidizing agent, and, if desired, a metal salt as a coloring agent; used for signals and celebrations. For such celebratory displays of light, sound, or smoke, use "fireworks (visual works)."
fireworks
Accepted term: 30-Mar-2026