fusile

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See also: fusilé

English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin fūsilis, from the participle stem of fundere (to pour).

Adjective[edit]

fusile (comparative more fusile, superlative most fusile)

  1. (now rare) That can be melted; meltable
  2. (now rare) That has been melted to by heat; liquid, flowing
  3. Forged or formed by melting or casting
Antonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Alternative forms.

Noun[edit]

fusile (plural fusiles)

  1. (heraldry) Alternative form of fusil

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

fūsile

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of fūsilis

References[edit]

Sardinian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French fusil; see there for further etymology.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fuˈsile/, [fu.ˈziː.lɛ]

Noun[edit]

fusile m (plural fusiles)

  1. rifle

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

fusile

  1. inflection of fusilar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative