nukespeak

American  

[noook-speek, nyoook-] / ˈnɒukˌspik, ˈnjɒuk- /

noun

1. Informal. euphemistic language and obscuring jargon used in discussions of nuclear weapons, nuclear power, etc..

   nukespeak that minimizes the risks of nuclear war.

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Etymology

Origin of nukespeak

First recorded in 1975–80; nuke + -speak