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Meanings of thermonuclear warhead in English

Portuguese
forno de microondas
Catalan
cap nuclear

The warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb.

        forno de microondas
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        Examples for "nuke"
        Examples for "nuke"
        1
        Maybe they'll find a way to use must-pass legislation to nuke it.
        NY Magazine
        2
        The legal equivalent of the UK announcing its plans to nuke Brussels.
        The Guardian
        3
        But there could be a fatal flaw in Mr Kim's new nuke.
        News.com.au
        4
        The Russian one is still coming, and those wackos might nuke it.
        Nemesis
        5
        If it was a nuke we probably wouldn't be here right now.
        Darkness on the edge of town
        1
        Cuse: We ended with Juliet pounding on this atomic warhead.
        Reuters
        2
        Resting in the carry space was an atomic warhead.
        The stand
        3
        His own missile carried a small atomic warhead.
        Pushbutton War
        4
        Tehran says this demand is based on false Western accusations about alleged Iranian research into building an atomic warhead.
        Reuters
        5
        Within a limited number of miles the blast of its atomic warhead would vaporize any substance that could exist.
        Space Tug
        1
        Barbecues, shopping carts; maybe tomorrow a parking meter or a nuclear warhead.
        Misery
        2
        It's an all-out nuclear warhead of positivity aimed right at his audience.
        The South African
        3
        North Korea says the missile could carry a large nuclear warhead.
        Reuters
        4
        He did not say whether it was capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
        The Irish Times
        5
        So it ought to be able to pick up a plutonium-leaking nuclear warhead.
        Hollow World
        Usage of thermonuclear warhead in English
        1
        The thermonuclear warhead launched at the enemy fleet had been faulty or sabotaged into premature detonation.
        The Universe — or Nothing
        2
        In the text: "Could they have built an ICBM with a thermonuclear warhead..." the word "termonuclear" was corrected to "thermonuclear."
        The Answer
        3
        US officials were quoted as saying it may have been a test of components of such a powerful thermonuclear warhead, rather than a fully-assembled weapon.
        The Guardian
        4
        So what happens to the 50 US thermonuclear warheads stored on its soil?
        News.com.au
        5
        It was too late for either side to safely fire long-range thermonuclear warheads.
        The Universe — or Nothing
        6
        Twelve thermonuclear warheads were exploded here; one that failed scattered plutonium debris over the island.
        The world without us
        7
        "Could they have built an ICBM with a thermonuclear warhead in secret?"
        The Answer
        8
        If global war is waged with intercontinental missiles equipped with thermonuclear warheads, the relatively small neutral countries cannot help getting hurt.
        Level 7
        9
        "I'm not sure that I'm particularly comfortable with the idea of an animal crawling around in a rack full of thermonuclear warheads."
        To Honor You Call Us
        Translations for thermonuclear warhead