1. nuclear fuel

noun. Fuel (such as uranium) that can be used in nuclear reactors as a source of electricity.
Synonyms
fuel

2. fuel-air explosive

noun. A device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below.
Synonyms
explosive device FAE thermobaric bomb vacuum bomb aerosol bomb volume-detonation bomb fuel-air bomb

3. nuclear-powered submarine

noun. A submarine that is propelled by nuclear power.
Synonyms
pigboat submarine nuclear submarine nautilus sub U-boat
Antonyms
surface ship surface overhead defend

4. nuclear

adjective. (ˈnuːkliːɝ) (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy.
Synonyms
thermonuclear atomic
Antonyms
conventional big unimportant
Etymology
nuclear (English)
-ar (English)
-aris (Latin)
nucleus (English)
nucleus (Latin)

5. nuclear

adjective. (ˈnuːkliːɝ) Constituting or like a nucleus.
Synonyms
central
Antonyms
peripheral large
Etymology
nuclear (English)
-ar (English)
-aris (Latin)
nucleus (English)
nucleus (Latin)

6. fuel

noun. (ˈfjuːəl, ˈfjuːl) A substance that can be consumed to produce energy.
Synonyms
water gas heating oil wood alcohol combustible material kerosene coke gasolene illuminant fossil fuel petrol methyl alcohol kerosine lighter combustible coal gas gas ignitor firewood butane charcoal biomass diesel fuel methanol wood spirit coal oil gasohol nuclear fuel gasoline fire fuel oil red fire wood coal substance propane lamp oil igniter diesel oil
Antonyms
unleaded gasoline leaded gasoline noncombustible understate defend
Etymology
fuel (English)
fouaille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-aille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
feu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. fuel

verb. (ˈfjuːəl, ˈfjuːl) Provide with a combustible substance that provides energy.
Synonyms
render refuel furnish gas up provide supply bunker
Antonyms
inactivity block recall freeze demand
Etymology
fuel (English)
fouaille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-aille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
feu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

8. fuel

verb. (ˈfjuːəl, ˈfjuːl) Take in fuel, as of a ship.
Synonyms
take in take up refuel
Antonyms
activator inhibitor kern take
Etymology
fuel (English)
fouaille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-aille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
feu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. fuel

verb. (ˈfjuːəl, ˈfjuːl) Provide with fuel.
Synonyms
render furnish provide fire supply
Antonyms
depress desensitise desensitize deaden de-energize
Etymology
fuel (English)
fouaille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-aille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
feu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. fuel

verb. (ˈfjuːəl, ˈfjuːl) Stimulate.
Synonyms
stimulate shake shake up stir excite
Antonyms
chromatic bore hire disapproval approval
Etymology
fuel (English)
fouaille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
-aille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
feu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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