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meltdown

melt·down

meltdown

 
pronunciation:
melt daUn
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: an accident in a nuclear reactor in which the radioactive core melts because of insufficient cooling, leading to the escape of radiation.
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