Looking for the meaning of the word NUKES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of NUKES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Nuke
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: abbreviation of nuclear
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
njuːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a nuclear weapon.
Short Definition:nuclear weapon
Word: Nuke
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
njuːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
attack or destroy with nuclear weapons.
Short Definition:attack with nuclear weapons
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