atomic weapon
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atomic weapon — noun a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives from a nuclear reaction • Syn: ↑nuclear weapon • Hypernyms: ↑weapon of mass destruction, ↑WMD, ↑W.M.D. • Hyponyms: ↑atom bomb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
atomic weapon — branduolinis ginklas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Sukomplektuotas (implozinio, patrankinio ar termobranduolinio tipo) įtaisas, kuris, užbaigus užtaisymą ir sužadinimą, gali sukelti planuotą branduolinę reakciją ir atpalaiduoti energiją.… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
atomic weapon — atominis ginklas statusas Neteiktinas sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių atitikmenys: angl. atomic weapon rus. атомное оружие ryšiai: žiūrėk – branduolinis ginklas žiūrėk – branduolinis ginklas … Apsaugos nuo naikinimo priemonių enciklopedinis žodynas
atomic weapon — /əˌtɒmɪk ˈwɛpən/ (say uh.tomik wepuhn) noun any weapon (especially a bomb, shell, or missile) in which the destructive power is derived from atomic energy …
atomic weapon — See nuclear weapon … Military dictionary
W50 (atomic weapon) — The W 50 or W50 thermonuclear warhead is a nuclear bomb used on the MGM 31 Pershing intermediate range nuclear missile.There were two major variants produced (Mod 1, Mod 2), in three yield options (the Y1 with 60 kiloton yield, Y2 with 200… … Wikipedia
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — Part of the Pacific War, World War II … Wikipedia
atomic bomb — noun a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239) (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑atom bomb, ↑A bomb, ↑fission bomb, ↑plutonium bomb • Hypernyms: ↑nuclear… … Useful english dictionary
weapon — weaponed, adj. weaponless, adj. /wep euhn/, n. 1. any instrument or device for use in attack or defense in combat, fighting, or war, as a sword, rifle, or cannon. 2. anything used against an opponent, adversary, or victim: the deadly weapon of… … Universalium
atomic warhead — noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb • Syn: ↑nuclear warhead, ↑thermonuclear warhead, ↑nuke • Derivationally related forms: ↑nuke (for: ↑nuke) … Useful english dictionary