fuze
fuze¹
Definition
fuze (fyo̵̅o̅z)
transitive verb, intransitive verb fuzed, fuz′·ing
fuze²
Definition
fuze (fyo̵̅o̅z)
noun
- fuse ()
- any of various devices for detonating bombs, projectiles, or explosive charges
transitive verb fuzed, fuz′·ing
to connect a fuze to
fuze
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- use: In an MPI registration, the FDC selects a ground location as the orienting point and uses impact fuzes in the registration.
- have: If fuze quick is desired or if a projectile that has only one fuze is requested, fuze is not indicated.
Modifies a noun
- time: It is used against all targets that can be attacked with fuze time.
Noun used with modifier
- proximity: The Ordnance department's first products were highly classified miniature radio components for the proximity fuze.
- time: It was a time fuze ( which by the way I don't like ).
- percussion: Smoke marker shells have a percussion fuze L32 or proximity ( The expensive ones!
- impact: In an MPI registration, the FDC selects a ground location as the orienting point and uses impact fuzes in the registration.
- base: However, some types of shell make use of base fuzes, as in the case of the SAPHE shells already mentioned.
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