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Webster 1913 Edition

Pyro

Py′ro

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Noun.
(Photog.)
Abbreviation of pyrogallic acid.
[Colloq.]

Definition 2024

pyro

pyro

See also: pyro-

English

Noun

pyro ‎(plural pyros)

  1. (slang) a pyromaniac
  2. pyrocellulose
  3. pyrotechnician
  4. pyrotechnics
  5. (archaic, chiefly photography) pyrogallic acid

Translations

Adjective

pyro ‎(comparative more pyro, superlative most pyro)

  1. pyromaniac, pyromaniacal
  2. pyrotechnic

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Etymology

Shortening of a word starting with pyro-, ultimately from Latin pyr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaɪrəʊ/
  • Rhymes: -aɪrəʊ

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