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Bickford fuses

Bickford fuses is the plural of Bickford fuse.

Meaning of Bickford fuse

Noun

Bickford fuse (plural Bickford fuses)

  1. (historical) An early safety fuse consisting of gunpowder enclosed in waterproofed jute thread.

Questions about Bickford fuses

What is Bickford fuses the plural of?
Bickford fuses is the plural of Bickford fuse.

Words near Bickford fuses in the dictionary

  1. Bickertons
  2. Bickett
  3. Bicketts
  4. Bickford
  5. Bickford fuse
  6. Bickford fuses
  7. Bickham
  8. Bickhams
  9. bickie
  10. bickies
  11. bicking

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