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n. - Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant; A friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind; A colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains.

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  • Noo fuzee famblee membr iz alweyz kawx fr selibrayshun!
  • Noo modul ytrayn haz graytur cupasitee, nawy sew much fuzee.
  • Wai fank yew, gibs me a worm fuzee tew noes dat peeps cayers
  • Iz x-tra charj oar CHRG tu sepurayt teh froot frum teh fuzee?
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