THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON

Meaning of THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON in English

(*) A weapon in which very high temperatures are used to bring about the fusion of light nuclei such as those of hydrogen isotopes (e.g., deuterium and tritium) with the accompanying release of energy. The high temperatures required are obtained by means of fission.

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
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THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
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THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Англо-Русский физический словарь
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие; термоядерный боеприпас (воен.)
Англо-Русский словарь военных терминов
THERMONUCLEAR WEAPON — термоядерное оружие
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
THERMONUCLEAR — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1938 of, relating to, or employing transformations in the nuclei of atoms of low …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WEAPON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) antitank weapon nuclear weapon thermonuclear weapon atomic weapon
Английский словарь Британика
WEAPON — I. ˈwepən, dial ˈwēp- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wepen, wepne, from Old English wǣpen; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — “+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary therm- + nuclear 1. : of or relating to the transformations in the nucleus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEAPON — (n.) Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
Английский словарь Webster
WEAPON — ( n. ) Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAPON — — weaponed , adj. — weaponless , adj. /wep"euhn/ , n. 1. any instrument or device for use in attack …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — /therr'moh nooh"klee euhr, -nyooh"-/ or, by metathesis, /-kyeuh leuhr/ , adj. of, pertaining to, or involving a thermonuclear reaction: thermonuclear …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — adj. includes a smelting nuclear reaction in hydrogen that is heated very strongly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WEAPON — I. ˈwe-pən noun Etymology: Middle English wepen, from Old English wǣpen; akin to Old High German wāffan weapon, Old Norse …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THERMONUCLEAR — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1938 1. : of, relating to, or employing transformations in the nuclei of atoms …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEAPON — noun a thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished. 2. weapon ·noun fig.: the means or instrument …
Webster English vocab
THERMONUCLEAR — ■ adjective (chiefly with reference to weapons) using or denoting nuclear fusion reactions that occur at very high temperatures.
Concise Oxford English vocab
WEAPON — [weap.on] n [ME wepen, fr. OE waepen; akin to OHG waffan weapon, ON vapn] (bef. 12c) 1: something (as a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THERMONUCLEAR — [ther.mo.nu.cle.ar] adj [ISV] (1938) 1: of or relating to the transformations in the nucleus of atoms of low atomic weight …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WEAPON — an instrument used in combat for the purpose of killing, injuring, or defeating an enemy. A weapon may be a …
Britannica English vocabulary
WEAPON — weapon BrE AmE ˈwep ə n ▷ weapon|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — thermonuclear BrE AmE ˌθɜːm əʊ ˈnjuːk li‿ə ◂ § -ˈnuːk- AmE ˌθɝːm oʊ ˈnuːk li‿ ə r -ˈnjuːk-, !!-jəl ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WEAPON — / ˈwepən; NAmE / noun 1. an object such as a knife, gun, bomb, etc. that is used for fighting …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — / ˌθɜːməʊˈnjuːkliə(r); NAmE ˌθɜːrmoʊˈnuːk-/ adjective connected with nuclear reactions that only happen at very high temperatures
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEAPON — weap ‧ on S3 W2 /ˈwepən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wæpen ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THERMONUCLEAR — ther ‧ mo ‧ nu ‧ cle ‧ ar /ˌθɜːməʊˈnjuːkliə◂ $ ˌθɜːrmoʊˈnuːkliər◂/ BrE AmE adjective thermonuclear weapons use a ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WEAPON
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THERMONUCLEAR — adj. 1 relating to or using nuclear reactions that occur only at very high temperatures. 2 relating to or characterized …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WEAPON — n. 1 a thing designed or used or usable for inflicting bodily harm (e.g. a gun or cosh). 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — adj. 1 relating to or using nuclear reactions that occur only at very high temperatures. 2 relating to or characterized …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WEAPON — n.1 a thing designed or used or usable for inflicting bodily harm (e.g. a gun or cosh). 2 a means …
Oxford English vocab
THERMONUCLEAR — adj.1 relating to or using nuclear reactions that occur only at very high temperatures. 2 relating to or characterized by …
Oxford English vocab
WEAPON — ( weapons) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A weapon is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — also thermo-nuclear A thermonuclear weapon or device is one which uses the high temperatures that result from a nuclear reaction …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — also thermo-nuclear A ~ weapon or device is one which uses the high temperatures that result from a nuclear reaction …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WEAPON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chemical weapons ban ▪ a global chemical weapons ban a murder weapon (= the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THERMONUCLEAR — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN fusion ▪ Work on controlled thermonuclear fusion proceeded secretly in both nations and in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WEAPON — n. antitank weapon nuclear weapon thermonuclear weapon atomic weapon
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WEAPON — (n): it's great i.e. it's a weapon. i.e. (ireland sleng)
Slang English vocab
THERMONUCLEAR — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
WEAPON — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deadly , lethal , potent , powerful ▪ He was charged with assault with a deadly ~. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THERMONUCLEAR — adj. Thermonuclear is used with these nouns: ↑ reaction , ↑ weapon
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WEAPON — INDEX: 1. a weapon 2. having weapons 3. having no weapons 4. to get weapons or provide someone with weapons …
Longman Activator English vocab
WEAPON — See ↑ WEAPON 1
Longman Activator English vocab
THERMONUCLEAR — An adjective referring to the process (or processes) in which very high temperatures are used to bring about the fusion …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
THERMONUCLEAR — An adjective referring to the process in which very high temperatures are used to bring about the fusion of light …
NRC Nuclear Energy English Glossary
WEAPON — сущ. 1) оружие (для боевых действий) to brandish weapon ≈ размахивать оружием (угрожать кому-л.) to fire a weapon ≈ стрелять …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THERMONUCLEAR — прил. термоядерный thermonuclear weapon ≈ термоядерное оружие thermonuclear bomb ≈ водородная бомба термоядерный - * reaction термоядерная реакция - * …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THERMONUCLEAR — Термоядерный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WEAPON — weapon.ogg ʹwepən n 1. оружие, боевое средство; боезаряд nuclear weapons, the nuclear weapon - ядерное оружие weapons of mass destruction …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THERMONUCLEAR — a термоядерный thermonuclear reaction - термоядерная реакция thermonuclear bomb - термоядерная /водородная/ бомба thermonuclear weapon - термоядерное оружие
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THERMONUCLEAR — термоядерный - thermonuclear battery - thermonuclear plasma - thermonuclear power - thermonuclear reaction - thermonuclear reactor
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WEAPON — n 1. оружие, боевое средство; боезаряд nuclear weapons, the nuclear weapon - ядерное оружие weapons of mass destruction /annihilation/ - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
THERMONUCLEAR — a термоядерный thermonuclear reaction - термоядерная реакция thermonuclear bomb - термоядерная /водородная/ бомба thermonuclear weapon - термоядерное оружие
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WEAPON — сущ. 1) орудие, оружие to brandish weapon — размахивать оружием ( угрожать кому-л. ) to fire a weapon — стрелять …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
THERMONUCLEAR — прил. термоядерный thermonuclear weapon — термоядерное оружие thermonuclear bomb — водородная бомба thermonuclear reaction — термоядерная реакция thermonuclear war — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms

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