Device which initiates the explosion of a munition.
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Examples for "fuse"
Examples for "fuse"
1She had a short fuse as far as her family was concerned.
2The fact that his fuse was so short was a good sign.
3The best fuse that Gersdorff could come up with lasted ten minutes.
4Remember this: Cormac's fuse is considerably shorter these days, Hannox warns me.
5Or even try doing without electricity for the want of a fuse.
1The fuze on striking ignites the exploder and in turn the lyddite.
2Hitherto no certain or efficient time-fuze has been adopted for rifled howitzers.
3No reliable percussion or concussion-fuze has as yet been arranged for spherical shells.
4Some fifty years, however, elapsed before a satisfactory fuze was made.
5The grenade was held in the hand and the fuze lighted by a port-fire.
Translations for munitions fuze