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Nuclear Propulsion

Definition: Nuclear Propulsion

Nuclear Propulsion

Noun

1. The use of a nuclear reactor either to produce electricity to power an engine (as in a nuclear submarine) or to directly heat a propellant (as in nuclear rockets).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Nuclear Propulsion

Specialty definitions using "nuclear propulsion": direct air cyclenuclear-electric rocket engine. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nuclear Propulsion

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  nuclear propulsion

9

  naval nuclear propulsion

3

  nuclear propulsion space

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Nuclear Propulsion

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-l-l-n-n-o-o-p-p-r-r-s-u-u"

-4 letters: carillonneurs.

-5 letters: carillonneur.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Nuclear Propulsion


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 75 63 6C 65 61 72      50 72 6F 70 75 6C 73 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01110101 01100011 01101100 01100101 01100001 01110010 00100000 01010000 01110010 01101111 01110000 01110101 01101100 01110011 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#117 &#99 &#108 &#101 &#97 &#114 &#32 &#80 &#114 &#111 &#112 &#117 &#108 &#115 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0075 0063 006C 0065 0061 0072      0050 0072 006F 0070 0075 006C 0073 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

48876978716784250848182877885758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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