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nuclear weapon
[ noo-klee-er wep-uhn, nyoo- ]
noun
- an explosive device whose destructive potential derives from the release of energy that accompanies the splitting or combining of atomic nuclei.
nuclear weapon
- A weapon whose destructive power comes from nuclear energy; an atomic bomb or a hydrogen bomb.
nuclear weapon
- Any weapon that employs a nuclear reaction for its explosive power. Nuclear weapons include ballistic missiles, bombs ( see atomic bomb (see also atomic bomb ) and hydrogen bomb ), artillery rounds, and mines.
Pronunciation Note
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of nuclear weapon1
Example Sentences
Other elements found in Ukraine include beryllium and uranium, which are both crucial for nuclear weapons and reactors.
People living near a US airbase earmarked to house nuclear weapons say they are being left in the dark about what would happen in the event of a radiation alert.
He said it did too little to stop Iran's potential pathway to a nuclear weapon and reinstated US sanctions as part of a "maximum pressure" campaign to compel Iran to negotiate a new deal.
The NPT lets countries use non-military nuclear technology - such as for medicine, agriculture and energy - but does not permit the development of nuclear weapons.
Trump disclosed the upcoming talks during a visit to the White House on Monday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said on Tuesday that both leaders had agreed "Iran will not have nuclear weapons".
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