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Definition of 'nuclear propulsion' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) nuclear propulsion
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)

'nuclear propulsion' - Nearby Entries  

nuclear power  nuclear propulsion  nuclear reaction  nuclear reactor  nuclear regulatory commission  nuclear-powered ship  nuclear-powered submarine  



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