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1. nuclear-powered_submarine
noun. a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power.
Synonyms
- submarine
- sub
- pigboat
- nuclear submarine
- U-boat
Antonyms
- overhead
- surface
- defend
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2. nuclear-powered_ship
noun. ship whose motive power comes from the energy of a nuclear reactor.
Antonyms
- disembark
3. physicist
noun. ['ˈfɪzɪsɪst'] a scientist trained in physics.
Synonyms
- scientist
- uranologist
- Charles Hard Townes
- Townes
- biophysicist
- Charles Townes
- acoustician
- nuclear physicist
- stargazer
Etymology
- -ist (English)
- physics (English)
- φυσικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. nuclear
adjective. ['ˈnuːkliːɝ'] (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy.
Synonyms
- thermonuclear
Antonyms
- large
- unimportant
Etymology
- -ar (English)
- -aris (Latin)
- nucleus (English)
- nucleus (Latin)
5. nuclear
adjective. ['ˈnuːkliːɝ'] constituting or like a nucleus.
Antonyms
- big
Etymology
- -ar (English)
- -aris (Latin)
- nucleus (English)
- nucleus (Latin)
Example sentences of the word nuclear-physicist
1. Noun Phrase
An Austrian and Swedish nuclear physicist, Lise Meitner discovered nuclear fission, the process through which a larger atom splits into two (or more) smaller particles.