sparkler

1. Anything that sparkles.

2. A hand-held firework that emits sparks.

   Wunderkerze, bengalisches Feuer

   бенга́льский ого́ньbengálʹskij ogónʹ

   бенга́льський вого́ньbenhálʹsʹkyj vohónʹ, бенга́льський во́гникbenhálʹsʹkyj vóhnyk

   a firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks

3. (slang)A gem or ornament that sparkles.

4. A vivacious and charismatic person.

5. (informal)A sparkling wine.

6. A tiger beetle.

7. (dated)One who scatters; especially, one who scatters money; an improvident person.

1. In the Czech Republic, it’s a tradition to put sparklers on the Christmas tree.

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