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nuclear submarines

nuclear submarines is the plural of nuclear submarine.

Meaning of nuclear submarine

Noun

nuclear submarine (plural nuclear submarines)

  1. A submarine powered by a nuclear reactor.
    • Nuclear submarines and aircraft carriers are powered by onboard nuclear reactors. Atoms in the nuclear reactor split, which releases energy as heat.“Nuclear Submarines and Aircraft Carriers”, in US EPA, archived from the original on 16 Mar 2026

Questions about nuclear submarines

What is nuclear submarines the plural of?
Nuclear submarines is the plural of nuclear submarine.

Words near nuclear submarines in the dictionary

  1. nuclear response functions
  2. nuclear rocket
  3. nuclear rockets
  4. nuclear spectrum
  5. nuclear submarine
  6. nuclear submarines
  7. nuclear summer
  8. nuclear summers
  9. nuclear terrorism
  10. nuclear test
  11. nuclear testing

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