Synonyms: fuse, fusee, fuze, fuzee, primer, priming
Definition: any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
Similar words: light, lighter, igniter, ignitor
Definition: a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
Usage: do you have a light?
Definition: a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind
Similar words: match, lucifer, friction match
Definition: lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
Usage: he always carries matches to light his pipe; as long you've a lucifer to light your fag
Definition: a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
Similar words: flare
Definition: a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification
Synonyms: fusee, fusee drive
Definition: a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring
Similar words: drive
Definition: a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine
Usage: a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds