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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024nuke /nuk, nyuk/USA pronunciation n., v., nuked, nuk•ing. [Slang.]n. [countable] - Military, Informal Termsa nuclear weapon.
- Informal Terms, Energya nuclear power plant or nuclear reactor.
v. [~ + object] - Military, Informal Termsto attack with nuclear weapons.
- to heat or cook in a microwave oven:nuking some leftovers.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024nuke (no̅o̅k, nyo̅o̅k),USA pronunciation n., adj., v., nuked, nuk•ing. [Informal.]n. - Military, Informal Termsa nuclear or thermonuclear weapon.
- Informal Terms, Energya nuclear power plant or nuclear reactor.
- Informal Terms, Energynuclear energy:to convert from coal to nuke.
adj. - Informal Terms, Energy, Militaryof or pertaining to a nuclear or thermonuclear weapon or to a nuclear plant.
v.t. - Military, Informal Termsto attack, defeat, or destroy with or as if with nuclear weapons.
- Slang TermsSlang.to cook or bake in a microwave oven.
- by shortening and respelling, respelled 1945–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: nuke /njuːk/ slang vb (transitive)- to attack or destroy with nuclear weapons
n - a nuclear bomb
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