firework

The definition of a firework is an explosive device that creates noise, lights and smoke for entertainment.

(noun)

An example of a firework is what people set off on the Fourth of July.

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See firework in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. a. A device consisting of a combination of explosives and combustibles, set off to generate colored lights, smoke, and noise for amusement.
    b. fireworks A display of such devices.
  2. fireworks
    a. An exciting or spectacular display, as of musical virtuosity.
    b. A display of rage or fierce contention.

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