Pyro

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Pyro comes from the Greek word πυρ (pyr), meaning fire.

Pyro may also refer to:

People

• Howie Pyro (born 1960), American bass player born Howard Kusten
• Mick Pyro, Irish musician and journalist born Michael Tierney
• Ring name of Pete Wilson (wrestler) (born 1985), Canadian professional wrestler

Art and entertainment

• Pyro (Team Fortress 2), one of the playable classes in the video game
• Pyro (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics villain
• Pyro (Transformers), a fictional character in the Transformers franchise
• Pyro, a god in Sacrifice (video game)
• "Pyro" (song), second single from Kings of Leon's 2010 album Come Around Sundown
• Pyro... The Thing Without a Face, a 1964 film starry Barry Sullivan and Martha Hyer

Businesses

• Pyro Plastics Corporation, a plastic model kit maker 1940s through the 1970s
• Pyro Studios, a computer game developer based in Madrid
• NRK P3 Pyro, a Norwegian Internet-based music radio station

Other uses

• Slang for a person afflicted with pyromania, the inability to resist the impulse to deliberately start fires
• USS Pyro, two U.S. Navy ammunition ships
• Pyro (horse), American thoroughbred racehorse
• Pyro cable, mineral-insulated copper-clad cable (MICC), a fire-resistant electrical cable

See also

• Pyros (disambiguation)