From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsparklerspar‧kler /ˈspɑːklə $ ˈspɑːrklər/ noun [countable] DLa type of firework that you can hold in your hand, consisting of a thin stick that gives off sparks of fire
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sparkler• The campaigners' angry words were formed by torches, lights and sparklers.• Even the humble sparkler can cause horrific injuries when combined with a highly flammable shell suit.• It will be all downhill after the guests blow bubbles or light sparklers as you leave the church.• At the same time Harry, Pyro's son, takes a lighted sparkler into the house.• Singed needles only add to the celebration because they crackle like sparklers and give off the pungent aroma of the evergreen woods.• A real sparkler from David Penney gave the local derby a firework finish and the fairest result of all.• The children had stopped singing, and were lighting cross-shaped sparklers.• Slow sideboard sparkler, we watch its wadding softly fray. 