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FUSEE

Definition:

[noun] a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring
Synonyms: drive
[noun] a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
Synonyms: fuzee
[noun] a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind
Synonyms: fuzee
[noun] any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
Synonyms: fuse, fuze, fuzee, primer, priming