fireworks

/ ˈfaɪəˌwɜːks /

plural noun

1. a show in which large numbers of fireworks are let off simultaneously
2. informal.
   an exciting or spectacular exhibition, as of musical virtuosity or wit
3. informal.
   a burst of temper

Example Sentences

Edinburgh Zoo's baby red panda has died from stress caused by fireworks on Bonfire Night, according to veterinary experts.

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The zoo is now joining with animal welfare charities and other campaigners in calling for tighter restrictions on fireworks.

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New powers banning the use of fireworks came into force in four areas of Edinburgh between 1-10 November - though this did not include the area around the zoo.

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When Edinburgh's fireworks control zones were announced in August, the Dogs Trust charity said it backed a city-wide ban despite not having any centres in Edinburgh.

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Ben Supple said it was "essential" for the UK and Scottish governments to crack down on the use and sale of fireworks.

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