fusel- root words — words with the fusel- root

The root fusel- comes from French fuseau, meaning spindle (from its tapered shape). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including fuselage. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fusel- root

Explore words with fusel- — words containing the fusel- root and sharing its sense of "spindle (from its tapered shape)". Examples include fuselage. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fusel- mean?

The fusel- root means spindle (from its tapered shape), from French fuseau. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.