Pyrotechnics Vocabulary

noun an explosive material consisting of nitroglycerin, typically used in demolition

adjective used to describe something as extremely exciting or impressive

• The construction crew used dynamite to blast through the tough bedrock.
• I heard that movie was dynamite, we should watch it sometime.
• That new restaurant is absolutely dynamite, you have to try their burgers.
• Her performance on stage was dynamite, she really captivated the audience.

noun a tube-shaped device that contains gunpowder and is lit to explode a bomb or firework

verb to join or blend together by melting or by force

• The electrician had to replace the blown fuse in the circuit breaker.
• I think we blew a fuse when we plugged in too many appliances at once.
• I need to find a way to fuse my love for music and my passion for photography.
• The artist was able to fuse traditional techniques with modern styles in his latest masterpiece.