Associations to the word «Meltdown»
Noun
- Reactor
- Tsunami
- Containment
- Mortgage
- Seawater
- Jonah
- Patti
- Fission
- Core
- Tko
- Jarvis
- Fallout
- Choke
- Warming
- Contamination
- Explosion
- Enrico
- Wolverine
- Ice
- Earthquake
- Crisis
- Melt
- Disaster
- Accident
- Distortion
- Mercury
- Festival
- Fuel
- Brink
- Breeder
- Radiation
- Crash
- Banking
- Bulkhead
- Submission
- Excursion
- Collapse
- Lending
- Zimbabwe
- Dinosaur
- Neutron
- Greed
- Plant
- Punch
- Verge
- Quartz
- Comic
- Evacuation
- Takeover
- Ep
- Davies
- Gamma
- Leak
- Nightmare
- Economic
- Banker
- Monday
- Clone
- Shane
- Sequel
- Three
- Robot
- Failure
Adjective
Wiktionary
MELTDOWN, noun. Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping.
MELTDOWN, noun. A situation being likened to a nuclear meltdown; a crisis.
MELTDOWN, noun. (figuratively) A tantrum.
Dictionary definition
MELTDOWN, noun. Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping.
MELTDOWN, noun. A disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown; "there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.