"nukespeak" meaning in All languages combined

See nukespeak on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: nuke + -speak, coined by linguist Paul Chilton. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nuke|speak}} nuke + -speak Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} nukespeak (uncountable)
  1. A form of misleading language used to present nuclear weapons in a positive light. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Nuclear warfare Related terms: technostrategic

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