igniting fuse

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igniting fuse [ig′nīd·iŋ ‚fyüz]

(ordnance)

A fuse designed to initiate its main munition by an igniting action, as compared to the detonating action of a detonating fuse, and suitable only for munitions using a main charge of low explosive or other readily ignitable material.

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