vuurwerk

Definitions of vuurwerk
  1. noun
    (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
    synonyms: kunstvuurwerk
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    types:
    kanonslag, zevenklapper
    firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
    bosneger, seinraket
    an exploding firework used as a warning signal
    pijl, raket, vuurpijl
    sends a firework display high into the sky
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