Fuze
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /fjuːz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fuze is a noun meaning (manufacturing, mining, military) Synonym of detonator, an auxiliary device used to ignite an explosive substance or device.
Meaning
(manufacturing, mining, military) Synonym of detonator, an auxiliary device used to ignite an explosive substance or device.
More Meanings
- (US, sometimes proscribed) Alternative spelling of fuse, in its various other senses.
- (transitive, manufacturing, mining, military) To equip with a detonator.
Word Forms
- fuzes
- fuzing
- fuzed
Synonyms for fuze
Depending on context, synonyms include detonator, fuse, fusee, fuzee, primer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fuse, fusee, fuzee, primer, detonator, trigger.
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