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fuze
v.
attach a fuse, attach a wick (to explosives)
n.
fuse, wick (attached to an explosive)
Fuze
In military
munitions, a
fuze (or
fuse) is the part of the device that initiates function. In some applications, such as
torpedoes, a fuze may be identified by function as the
exploder. The relative complexity of even the earliest fuze designs can be seen in cutaway diagrams.
fuze
Noun
1. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
(synonym) fuse, fusee, fuzee, primer, priming
(hypernym) lighter, light, igniter, ignitor
(hyponym) detonating fuse
füze
n.
missile, rocket
Fuze
(n.)
A tube, filled with combustible matter, for exploding a shell, etc. See Fuse, n.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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