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Word: Fusee
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (denoting a spindle-shaped figure): from French fusée ‘spindle-ful’, based on Latin fusus ‘spindle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fjuːˈziː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a conical pulley or wheel, especially in a watch or clock.
Short Definition:conical pulley
Definition:
a large-headed match capable of staying alight in strong wind.
Short Definition:large-headed match capable of staying alight in strong wind
Definition:
a railway signal flare.
Short Definition:railway signal flare
Variant Forms:
- fuzee
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