How to Pronounce Nuked

To pronounce "nuked", say NUK-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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NUK-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “nuked

"nuked" has 2 syllables: nuk-ed. It rhymes with rebuked and spooked, if that helps it stick.

What does nuked mean?

verb

  1. To use a nuclear weapon on a target.

    If a nuclear war ever breaks out, military facilities are likely to be nuked first.

  2. To destroy or erase completely.

    To try to hide his posting history on Usenet, he had his posts nuked from the Google archives.

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How many syllables are in "nuked"?

"Nuked" has 2 syllables: nuk · ed.

What does "nuked" mean?

Nuked: To use a nuclear weapon on a target.

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