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nuclear submarine

nu·cle·ar sub·ma·rine (plural nu·cle·ar sub·ma·rines)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. submarine propelled by nuclear energy: a submarine in which a nuclear reactor produces steam to drive turbines for propulsion

2. submarine carrying nuclear weapons: a submarine that carries nuclear weapons

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