tændrør — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fuse noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
Senses
tændrør is used for these senses in English:
- fuse (manufacturing, mining, military) The mechanism that ignites the charge in an explosive device; a detonator.
- spark plug The part of some internal combustion engines which forms a high-voltage electric spark which ignites the fuel-air mixture to begin the power stroke. (Petrol engines have spark plugs. Diesel engines do not have them because the heat from their high compression ratios supplies the ignition.)
fuse — full definition
- noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
- verb To melt or blend together, especially under heat.