nuking

Variant of nuke

nuke definition

☆ nuke (no̵̅o̅k, nyo̵̅o̅k)

noun

  1. a nuclear weapon or submarine
  2. a nuclear reactor or power plant

Etymology: < nuclear

transitive verb nuked, nuking nuk′·ing

  1. to attack with nuclear weapons
  2. to cook (food) in a microwave oven

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