Nuclear Submarine (Noun)
Meaning
A submarine that is propelled by nuclear power.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The nuclear submarine was capable of operating for months without surfacing.
- Nuclear submarines have the ability to remain submerged for extended periods.
- Its new nuclear submarine would be equipped with state-of-the-art sonar technology.
- The construction of the naval base was necessary to house the country's first nuclear submarine.
- Some nations rely heavily on nuclear submarines as a key component of their naval defense systems.