fusee | ||
1. | [ noun ] a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind | |
Synonyms: | fuzee | |
Related terms: | match | |
2. | [ noun ] a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains | |
Synonyms: | fuzee | |
Related terms: | flare | |
3. | [ noun ] a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring | |
Synonyms: | fusee_drive | |
Related terms: | drive clock | |
4. | [ noun ] any igniter by which an explosive charge is ignited | |
Synonyms: | fuze fuzee primer priming fuse | |
Related terms: | lighter detonating_fuse safety_fuse time-fuse prime | |
Similar spelling: |
fuse fuzee fuze fuss fussy fugue Fuego fug |