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antinuclear

an·ti·nu·cle·ar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tee-noo-klee-er, -nyoo-, an-tahy- or, by metathesis, -kyuh-ler]
    • /ˌæn tiˈnu kli ər, -ˈnyu-, ˌæn taɪ- or, by metathesis, -kyə lər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tee-noo-klee-er, -nyoo-, an-tahy- or, by metathesis, -kyuh-ler]
    • /ˌæn tiˈnu kli ər, -ˈnyu-, ˌæn taɪ- or, by metathesis, -kyə lər/

Definitions of antinuclear word

  • adjective antinuclear opposed to nuclear weapons 3
  • adjective antinuclear opposed to the building, stockpiling, or use of nuclear weapons. 1
  • adjective antinuclear opposed to the building or use of nuclear power plants: Antinuclear demonstrators picketed the power plant. 1
  • noun antinuclear Opposed to the development of nuclear weapons or nuclear power. 1
  • adjective antinuclear opposed to nuclear weapons or power 1
  • adjective antinuclear Opposed to the production or use of nuclear weapons, or opposed to the generation of electricity from nuclear power. 0

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Origin of antinuclear

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; anti- + nuclear

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Antinuclear

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

antinuclear popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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