nuke
noun
1. the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
Definition categories: man–made, load, payload, warhead
Sentences with nuke as a noun:
- "I can buy nukes on the black market for $40 million each" - John Travolta in the movie Swordfish.
- "Just put it in the nuke for two minutes and then eat it."
verb
1. strike at with firepower or bombs
Similar word(s): atomise, atomize, zap
Definition categories: competition, bomb, bombard
2. bomb with atomic weapons
Definition categories: competition, bomb, bombard
3. cook or heat in a microwave oven
Similar word(s): microwave, zap
Definition categories: change, cook
Sentences with nuke as a verb:
- First they nuked Hiroshima, then Nagasaki.
- I'll nuke some pizza for dinner.
- To try to hide his posting history on Usenet, he had his posts nuked from the Google archives.[2] (see also expunge)