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单词 pyrotechny
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Definition of pyrotechny in English:

pyrotechny

noun ˈpʌɪrətɛkniːˈpaɪroʊtɛkni
mass noun
  • 1historical The use of fire in alchemy.

  • 2

    another term for pyrotechnics
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is only to be expected that the writings of such a distinguished fireworker would be eagerly sought by anyone interested in pyrotechny.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French pyrotechnie or modern Latin pyrotechnia, from Greek pur + tekhnē 'art'.

 
 

Definition of pyrotechny in US English:

pyrotechny

nounˈpaɪroʊtɛkniˈpīrōteknē
historical
  • 1The use of fire in alchemy.

    1. 1.1
      another term for pyrotechnics
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It is only to be expected that the writings of such a distinguished fireworker would be eagerly sought by anyone interested in pyrotechny.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French pyrotechnie or modern Latin pyrotechnia, from Greek pur + tekhnē ‘art’.

 
 
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