fire-cracker

A form of firecracker — A small explosive device, typically containing a small amount of gunpowder in a tightly-wound roll of paper, primarily designed to produce a large bang.

Meanings

nounfire-cracker (plural fire-crackers)

plural fire-crackers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of firecracker.
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Chicago

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