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Definition of firecracker noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

firecracker

noun

/ˈfaɪəkrækə(r)/

/ˈfaɪərkrækər/

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a small firework that explodes with a loud noise
- to let/set off firecrackers
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