Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: meltdown
IPA transcription: [m'ɛltd,aʊn]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: meltdown
    Meaning: a disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown; "there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933"
  • Synonyms: meltdown, nuclear_meltdown
    Meaning: severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
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