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nuke

About 0.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A nuclear weapon.
  2. noun Something that destroys or negates, especially on a catastrophic scale.
  3. noun A nuclear power station.
  4. noun A vessel such as a ship or submarine running on nuclear power.
  5. noun A person (such as a sailor in a navy or a scientist) who works with nuclear weapons or nuclear power. An enlisted sailor employed in the nuclear power field.
  6. noun An enlisted sailor employed in the nuclear power field.
  7. noun A cautionary flag placed on a release to label it as "bad" for some reason or another (e.g., being a dupe of a previous release or containing malware).
  8. noun A microwave oven.
    Just put it in the nuke for two minutes and it will be ready to eat.

Similar words

microwave atomize zap atom-bomb atomic warhead micro-cook nuclear warhead thermonuclear warhead bomb warhead

Often followed by

the it a them and in was is plant

Word family

nuked nukes nuking

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