NUKE


Meaning of NUKE in English

/ njuːk; NAmE / verb , noun

( informal )

■ verb

[ vn ] to attack a place with nuclear weapons

■ noun

a nuclear weapon

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WORD ORIGIN

1950s: abbreviation of nuclear .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.