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Meltdown
/mˈɛltdˌaʊn/
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Meltdown
noun
1.
Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping.
Synonym:
nuclear meltdown
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2.
A disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown.
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