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fusee

noun

Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

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Word length
5
Starts with
F
Ends with
E
Contains
US
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

noun

  1. A friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind

noun

  1. A colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains

noun

  1. A spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring

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Synonyms

fusefuzefuzeeprimerpriming

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