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Safety fuse Moderate

Safety fuse has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a slow-burning fuse consisting of a tube or cord filled or saturated with combustible matter; used to ignite detonators from a distance

2

an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded

3

A waterproof woven tube enclosing a flammable substance which burns at a regular rate.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fuse electrical device
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
cartridge fuse circuit breaker plug fuse
Rhyming Words
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