单词 | fusee |
释义 | fusee /fyooh zee"/, n. 1. a wooden friction match having a large head, formerly used when a larger than normal flame was needed. 2. a red flare light, used on a railroad as a warning signal to approaching trains. 3. Horol. a spirally grooved, conical pulley and chain arrangement for counteracting the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring. 4. fuse1 (def. 1). Also, fuzee. [1580-90; < MF fusée spindleful, deriv. of OF fus spindle. See FUSE1] |
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