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fusee vs lighter

lighter vs fusee

fusee and lighter both are nouns.

fusee is not a verb while lighter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fusee Yes No No No
lighter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lighter is a hypernym of fusee; that is, lighter is a word with a broader meaning than fusee:
  • fusee: any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
  • lighter: a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
Other hypernyms of fusee include igniter, ignitor, light.
fusee (noun) lighter (noun)
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring
fusee (verb) lighter (verb)
transport in a flatbottom boat
Difference between fusee and lighter

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