English dictionary: words starting with fuze

Meanings of Fuze:

verb

A length of material along which a small flame moves to explode a bomb or firework, meanwhile allowing time for those who light it to move to a safe distance.

Usage examples:

A bomb on a short fuse

noun

A string or piece of paper connected to a firework or other explosive that is used for lighting it, or a device inside a bomb that causes it to explode after a fixed length of time or when it hits or is near something

Usage examples:

Fireworks are composed of a shell, an explosive, and a fuze., he prepared and laid three fuzes., he…

Meanings of Fuzed:

verb

Fit a fuse to (a bomb, shell, or mine).

Usage examples:

The bomb was fused to go off during a charity performance

Meanings of Fuzee:

noun

A conical pulley or wheel, especially in a watch or clock.

Usage examples:

We next observe a flexible chain (artificially wrought for the sake of flexure) communicating the a…

Meanings of Fuzees:

noun

A conical pulley or wheel, especially in a watch or clock.

Usage examples:

We next observe a flexible chain (artificially wrought for the sake of flexure) communicating the a…

Meanings of Fuzes:

verb

A length of material along which a small flame moves to explode a bomb or firework, meanwhile allowing time for those who light it to move to a safe distance.

Usage examples:

A bomb on a short fuse