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Sicherung
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Fuse
- (n.) A tube or casing filled with combustible matter, by means of which a charge of powder is ignited, as in blasting; -- called also fuzee. See Fuze.
- (v. t.) To liquefy by heat; to render fiuid; to dissolve; to melt.
- (v. i.) To be blended, as if melted together.
- (v. t.) To unite or blend, as if melted together.
- (v. i.) To be reduced from a solid to a Quid state by heat; to be melted; to melt.
- (n.) Alt. of Fuze
- () Alt. of Fuze, plug
Synonyms:
Blend, Coalesce, Combine, Commingle, Conflate, Flux, Fusee, Fuze, Immix, Meld, Merge, Mix, Primer, Priming,
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• Fusee
- (n.) A kind of match for lighting a pipe or cigar.
- (n.) A small packet of explosive material with wire appendages allowing it to be conveniently attached to a railroad track. It will explode with a loud report when run over by a train, and is used to provide a warning signal to the engineer.
- (n.) A similar wheel used in other machinery.
- (n.) A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.
- (n.) The track of a buck.
- (n.) A fuse. See Fuse, n.
- (n.) The cone or conical wheel of a watch or clock, designed to equalize the power of the mainspring by having the chain from the barrel which contains the spring wind in a spiral groove on the surface of the cone in such a manner that the diameter of the cone at the point where the chain acts may correspond with the degree of tension of the spring.
- (n.) A kind of match made of paper impregnated with niter and having the usual igniting tip.
- (n.) A signal used principally for the protection of trains, consisting of a tube filled with a composition which burns with a bright colored light for a definite time.
- (n.) A friction match for smokers use having a bulbous head which when ignited is not easily blown out even in a gale of wind.
Synonyms:
Fuse, Fuze, Primer, Priming,
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• Fuselage
- (n.) An elongated body or frame of an aeroplane or flying machine; sometimes, erroneously, any kind of frame or body. Many aeroplanes have no fuselage, properly so called.
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