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- [non-noo-klee-er, -nyoo- or, by metathesis, -kyuh-ler]
- /nɒnˈnu kli ər, -ˈnyu- or, by metathesis, -kyə lər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [non-noo-klee-er, -nyoo- or, by metathesis, -kyuh-ler]
- /nɒnˈnu kli ər, -ˈnyu- or, by metathesis, -kyə lər/
Definitions of nonnuclear word
- adjective nonnuclear not utilizing nuclear power, nuclear weapons, etc.: to fight a nonnuclear war. 1
- adjective nonnuclear not involving nuclear power 1
- adjective nonnuclear weapons: not atomic 1
- adjective nonnuclear Nonnuclear means not using or involving nuclear weapons or nuclear power. 0
- adjective nonnuclear not nuclear; specif., not characterized by the use of, or operated by, nuclear energy 0
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Origin of nonnuclear
First appearance:
before 1950 One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; non- + nuclear
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Parts of speech for Nonnuclear
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nonnuclear popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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