Definitions for fuzee

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fuzee fu·zee

Spelling: [fyoo-zee]

IPA: /fyuˈzi/

Fuzee is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 15 anagrams from letters in fuzee (eefuz).

Definitions for fuzee

noun

1. fusee.
2. a wooden friction match having a large head, formerly used when a larger than normal flame was needed.
3. a red flare light, used on a railroad as a warning signal to approaching trains.
4. Horology. a spirally grooved, conical pulley and chain arrangement for counteracting the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring.
5. fuse1 (def 1).

Origin of fuzee

1580-90; Middle French fusée spindleful, derivative of Old French fus spindle. See fuse¹

Examples for fuzee

The usual process to-day is to substitute a modern eight-day "fuzee" movement for the old thirty-hour "verge."

I was obliged to quit my fuzee, and with great difficulty escaped being carried down the fall.