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Meanings of nuclear explosion in English

Russian
ядерный взрыв
Catalan
explosió nuclear
Spanish
explosión nuclear
Wikidata

Explosion that occurs as a result of rapid release of energy from a nuclear reaction (fission or fusion)

        ядерный взрыв
        Portuguese
        explosões nucleares
        Catalan
        explosió atòmica
        Spanish
        explosión nuclear

        The explosion of an atomic bomb.

              explosões nucleares
              Usage of nuclear explosion in English
              1
              We didn't want your boats to get caught in a nuclear explosion.
              Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet
              2
              Water absorbs the energy of a nuclear explosion far more effectively than air.
              The Jennifer Morgue
              3
              You'd need a controlled nuclear explosion to cut your way in.
              The Complete Alien Omnibus
              4
              I take it this thing-whateverit is-wouldproduce a nuclear explosion.
              The increment: a novel
              5
              I felt like I'd been in some sort of nuclear explosion.
              Are you there, vodka? it's me, chelsea
              6
              Only he, or a nuclear explosion, could cause such a glow, I thought.
              The Irish Times
              7
              Her sister could throw a fit akin to a nuclear explosion.
              Street magic
              8
              Ariel-1 was not the only satellite badly affected by the Starfish Prime nuclear explosion.
              BBC
              9
              Not light like from a flashlight-morelike the light of a small nuclear explosion.
              Dangerous Women
              10
              If Caldswell's anger had been a furnace before, it was a nuclear explosion now.
              Heaven's Queen
              11
              In November, both repeated claims of an underwater nuclear explosion in the South China Sea.
              News.com.au
              12
              The caller also wasn't pleased with Beck's joke about wishing a nuclear explosion in France.
              Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
              13
              After all, back on Caprica you crouched behind me and thus survived a nuclear explosion.
              Sagittarius Is Bleeding
              14
              There is no risk of a nuclear explosion here.
              Reuters
              15
              A nuclear explosion woke the dog the other day.
              The Irish Times
              16
              The microbarographs measured changes in atmospheric pressure, and were particularly well-suited to detecting a nuclear explosion.
              Wired
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