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tac nuke

tac nuke is the alternative spelling of tacnuke.

Meaning of tacnuke

Noun

tacnuke (plural tacnukes)

  1. (slang) A tactical nuclear weapon.
    • Probably it would go as this: the Soviets attack with as little warning as possible in a holiday with a massive BC assault together with their mechanized wave. Maybe a tacnuke or two (or two dozens) are exchanged between WARPACT and NATO troops in Germany and Turkey (i'm thinking of the Thrace...2018 October 16, El_Presidente, “Reply to "WW3 in the late 80s: How long does the munition last?"”, in alternatehistory.com, archived from the original on 21 Feb 2021

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Forms of tac nuke

Noun
pluraltac nukes
Verb
third-person singular presenttac nukes
present participletac nuking
past participletac nuked
pasttac nuked

Questions about tac nuke

What is tac nuke the alternative spelling of?
Tac nuke is the alternative spelling of tacnuke.

Words near tac nuke in the dictionary

  1. Tabuyuc
  2. Tabwakea
  3. Tabwewa
  4. Tabūk
  5. tac
  6. tac nuke
  7. tac nuked
  8. tac nukes
  9. tac nuking
  10. tac squad
  11. tac-au-tac

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