Nuke

Etymology
Short form of nuclear: (weapon).

Noun

 * 1) Nuclear weapon.
 * "I can buy nukes on the black market for $40 million each" - John Travolta in the movie Swordfish.
 * 1) Something that negates - especially on a catastrophic scale. Destruction.
 * 2) 🇺🇸 A microwave oven
 * "Just put it in the nuke for two minutes and then eat it."
 * 1) Nuclear electrical power generation station.

Translations

 * Finnish:


 * Finnish: ,


 * French: centrale nucléaire

Verb

 * 1) To use a nuclear weapon on a target.
 * First they nuked Hiroshima, then Nagasaki.
 * 1)  To cook food or beverages in a microwave oven.
 * I'll nuke some pizza for dinner.
 * 1)  To completely destroy.
 * To try to hide his posting history on Usenet, he had his posts nuked from the Google archives. (see also expunge)

Derived terms

 * nuker

Translations

 * Danish: lave mad i mikron


 * Finnish: lämmittää mikrossa/mikroaaltouunissa


 * Finnish:

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