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Webster 1913 Edition


Fuze

Fuze

,
Noun.
A tube, filled with combustible matter, for exploding a shell, etc. See
Fuse
,
Noun.
Chemical fuze
,
a fuze in which substances separated until required for action are then brought into contact, and uniting chemically, produce explosion.
Concussion fuze
,
a fuze ignited by the striking of the projectile.
Electric fuze
,
a fuze which is ignited by heat or a spark produced by an electric current.
Friction fuze
,
a fuze which is ignited by the heat evolved by friction. See
fuzee
{1}.
Percussion fuze
,
a fuze in which the ignition is produced by a blow on some fulminating compound.
Time fuze
,
a fuze adapted, either by its length or by the character of its composition, to burn a certain time before producing an explosion.

Definition 2024


fuzë

fuzë

See also: fuze, fúze, fùzé, füze, and fůze

Albanian

Noun

fuzë m

  1. propeller, propulsion