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English Word of the Day: 243 fireworks - noun

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Word of the Day:

fireworks - noun - pronunciation link

Definition

rockets producing bright fire in the sky, used in holiday celebrations

Example Sentences

The fireworks at the celebration were amazing!
Does you country use fireworks to celebrate New Years Day.

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