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NUCLEAR EXPLOSION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The explosion of an atomic bomb
Synonyms:
atomic explosion; nuclear explosion
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("nuclear explosion" is a kind of...):
bomb blast (the explosion of a bomb)
Meronyms (parts of "nuclear explosion"):
fireball (the luminous center of a nuclear explosion)