atomsite
atomsite · atomsites
Collectively, melt glasses caused by atomic, nuclear, thermonuclear explosionsCollectively, melt glasses caused by atomic, nuclear, thermonuclear explosions
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Collectively, melt glasses caused by atomic, nuclear, thermonuclear explosions
(countable, uncountable)Synonym of trinitite. (Melt glasses caused by the Trinity test atomic bomb explosion in Alamagordo , New Mexico, USA; the first atomic explosion in history.)
Origin
From atom + -s- + -ite. From atom bomb.From atom + -s- + -ite. From atom bomb.
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Forms
plural: atomsitesSynonyms
3 synonymsAlamogordo glasstrinititeTrinity glass
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable