FUSES

5 letters 8 Scrabble points /ˈfjuːzɪz/

Definition of FUSES

noun

  1. A cord that, when lit, conveys the fire to some explosive device.

    Synonyms: fuze (US)

  2. The mechanism that ignites the charge in an explosive device.

    Synonyms: fuze

  3. A device to prevent the overloading of an electrical circuit, containing a component that melts and interrupts the current when too high a load is passed through it.

Related words: fuze fuze (US)
verb

  1. To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.

  2. To melt together.

  3. To furnish with or install a fuse.

Related words: meld smelt

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters F U S E S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

Words Containing "FUSES"

CONFUSES DEFUSES DIFFUSES EFFUSES INFUSES PERFUSES REFUSES REINFUSES SUFFUSES TRANSFUSES

Words Ending with "FUSES"

CONFUSES DEFUSES DIFFUSES EFFUSES INFUSES PERFUSES REFUSES REINFUSES SUFFUSES TRANSFUSES