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1. (n.) nuclear winter
the worldwide devastation, darkness, and cold that conceivably could result from a nuclear war.
Etymology: (1980–85)
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1. (noun) nuclear winter
a long period of darkness and extreme cold that scientists predict would follow a full-scale nuclear war; a layer of dust and smoke in the atmosphere would cover the earth and block the rays of the sun; most living organisms would perish
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