pyro- in Latin
pyro- in Latin is pyr- — pyro- means informal short form of pyromaniac — someone with an obsessive urge to start fires.
pyro- in Latin
pyr-
What does "pyro-" mean?
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noun Informal short form of pyromaniac — someone with an obsessive urge to start fires.
"The film's villain was a total pyro who set fire to every building he entered."
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noun Short for pyrotechnics, or a professional who sets up fireworks and stage explosions.
"The concert hired a pyro to run the fireworks during the finale."
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pyro- in a sentence
- The film's villain was a total pyro who set fire to every building he entered.
- Police described the suspect as a pyro with a history of arson.
- The concert hired a pyro to run the fireworks during the finale.
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What is "pyro-" in Latin?
"pyro-" in Latin is pyr-. pyro- means: Informal short form of pyromaniac — someone with an obsessive urge to start fires.
How do you use "pyro-" in a sentence?
Example: "The film's villain was a total pyro who set fire to every building he entered." In Latin, "pyro-" is pyr-.
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