pronuke

pro·nuke

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [proh-nook, -nyook]
- /proʊˈnuk, -ˈnyuk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [proh-nook, -nyook]
- /proʊˈnuk, -ˈnyuk/

Definitions of pronuke word

abbreviation PRONUKE pronuclear1 . 1
noun pronuke Also, pronuker. a person who advocates the building or use of nuclear power plants or nuclear weapons. 1

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Origin of pronuke

First appearance:

before 1975

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1975-80; pro-1 + nuke

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Parts of speech for Pronuke

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pronuke

pronuke popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pronuke usage trend in Literature

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