4th of July Word Search
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Sample words: SPARKLER, DRUM, BARBECUE, CANNON, STARS, PICNIC, RED, ANTHEM, STRIPES, FLAG, COLONY, NATION, FIREWORKS.
4th of July word list, defined
- SPARKLER /ˈspɑːrk.lər/ (US); /ˈspɑːk.lə/ (UK) · noun
- A sparkler is a handheld firework that emits bright sparks. Figuratively, it can refer to a person or thing that arouses enthusiasm or excitement. Related: firework, spark, flare.
- DRUM /drʌm/ · noun
- A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylindrical shell with a stretched membrane (drumhead) that is struck with the hands or sticks to produce sound; also, a cylindrical container, especially one used for storing oil or other liquids. Related: percussion instrument, tabor, timpani, kettle.
- BARBECUE /ˈbɑːrbɪkjuː/ · noun, verb
- A meal or gathering at which food, typically meat, is cooked outdoors over an open fire or grill; also the apparatus or act of cooking food in this way. Related: grill, cookout, braai, barbie.
- CANNON /ˈkæn.ən/ · noun
- A large, heavy gun mounted on wheels or a carriage, historically used to fire heavy iron or stone balls over long distances in warfare. Related: artillery piece, gun, howitzer, mortar.
- STARS /stɑːrz/ · noun
- Stars are luminous celestial bodies that produce their own light and heat, visible as points of light in the night sky. The plural can also refer to famous or highly regarded performers, especially actors and entertainers. Related: celestial bodies, heavenly bodies, celebrities, actors.
- PICNIC /ˈpɪknɪk/ · noun; verb
- A meal or light refreshment eaten outdoors, typically at a picnic table, in a park, or in another open area. As a verb, it means to eat a meal outdoors or enjoy such a meal. Related: outing, outdoor meal, al fresco meal, barbecue.
- RED /rɛd/ · adjective, noun, verb
- Red is the color at the end of the spectrum traditionally associated with blood, fire, heat, and ripe fruit. It can also describe something politically identified with communism or revolution, or indicate that someone or something is in financial deficit. Related: scarlet, crimson, vermilion, ruddy.
- ANTHEM /ˈænθəm/ · noun
- A rousing or uplifting song identified with a particular group, cause, or nation; specifically, a formal choral composition with English words set to scripture, used in Anglican church services. Related: hymn, song, chorale, canticle.
- STRIPES /strɪpz/ · noun, verb
- A series of parallel lines or stripes of different colors, used for decoration or identification. To remove or strip something, especially by pulling or tearing it off. Related: bands, lines, stripes, striations.
- FLAG /flæɡ/ · noun
- A piece of cloth, typically rectangular and attached by one edge to a pole or rope, used as a symbol of a nation or organization or as a signal. Related: banner, ensign, standard, pennon.
- COLONY /ˈkɒləni/ · noun
- A country or area under the political control of a distant nation, whose settlers occupy it; more broadly, a group of people or animals of the same kind living together in one place. Related: settlement, outpost, possession, dependency.
- NATION /ˈneɪʃən/ · noun
- An independent country or political community, especially one considered as a whole. It can also refer to the people of a country viewed as sharing a common identity, history, and culture. Related: country, state, people, populace.
- FIREWORKS /ˈfaɪərwɜːrks/ · noun
- A device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals that, when ignited, produces spectacular effects of light, noise, or smoke, typically used in displays for celebration; also used figuratively to mean an outburst of anger or excitement. Related: pyrotechnics, firecrackers, sparklers, rockets.
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