Synonyms for firecracker


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fahyuh r-krak-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪərˌkræk ər


Définition of firecracker

  • noun fireworks
Example sentences :
  • Cap'n Jonadab set up straight and sputtered like a firecracker.
  • Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • A boy without enthusiasm is like a firecracker without a fuse.
  • Extract from : « The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries » by Francis Rolt-Wheeler
  • I remember I thought it must be white and soft like the string of a firecracker.
  • Extract from : « Track's End » by Hayden Carruth
  • You look like some one had dropped a firecracker down your neck, or something.
  • Extract from : « Full-Back Foster » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • She actually got a firecracker and set it off under that beast.
  • Extract from : « The Liberty Girl » by Rena I. Halsey
  • I said what was that, was that a firecracker, or someone said this.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • With the ridiculous noise of a firecracker a pistol went off.
  • Extract from : « The Monster » by Edgar Saltus
  • He withdrew the firecracker slide and turned out the stereopticon.
  • Extract from : « The Heroes of the School » by Allen Chapman
  • I know a firecracker, or a regular Chinese smell when I get near one.
  • Extract from : « Whispering Wires » by Henry Leverage
  • He "sat on a firecracker," he said, which seems to have had an odd reaction.
  • Extract from : « Mavis of Green Hill » by Faith Baldwin

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