nonnuclear
not utilizing nuclear power, nuclear weapons, etc.: to fight a nonnuclear war.
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How to use nonnuclear in a sentence
Iran is also looking at non-nuclear paths to regain the upper hand.
Washington And Tehran’s Perpetual Search For The Upper Hand | Trita Parsi | February 7, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBut in a non-nuclear situation, dissatisfaction often rises after the dust settles on the ruins.
It was the largest non-nuclear explosion since World War II.
Beirut: Echoes Of 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing In Hassan Attack | Mike Giglio | October 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThe US has not struck Iranian nuclear facilities - and yet Iran remains a non-nuclear-weapons state.
The president's announcement that he will not use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear nations is unlikely to do us any harm.
British Dictionary definitions for non-nuclear
not of, concerned with, or operated by energy from fission or fusion of atomic nuclei: non-nuclear weapons
not involving, concerned with, or possessing nuclear weapons: non-nuclear states
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