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Noun: meltdown meltdawn- Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
- nuclear meltdown - A disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown
"there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933" Verb: melt down melt dawn- Reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
"melt down gold" - melt, run
Derived forms: molten down, melts down, melted down, melting down, meltdowns Type of: break up, calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster, dissolve, overheating, resolve, tragedy Encyclopedia: Meltdown |