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Definition of Thermonuclear warhead
1. Noun. The warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb.
Group relationships: Atomic Weapon, Nuclear Weapon
Generic synonyms: Load, Payload, Warhead
Derivative terms: Nuke, Nuke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermonuclear Warhead
Literary usage of Thermonuclear warhead
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. U. S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People's edited by Christopher Cox (1999)
"Nonetheless, the CIA and other Intelligence Community analysts that reviewed the
document concluded that it contained US thermonuclear warhead design ..."
2. United States-China Trade Relations and the Possible Accession of China to edited by Philip Crane (2001)
"It also concludes, "The Select Committee judges that elements of the stolen
information on US thermonuclear warhead designs will assist the PRC in building ..."
3. Junction: Mild Adventure for the Armchair Ruralist by Vic Campbell (1992)
"But there are occasions where, it seems to me, the use of an efficient, tactical,
low-yield thermonuclear warhead could be of great ..."
4. The Development of Ballistic Missiles in the United States Air Force, 1945-1960 by Jacob Neufeld (1990)
"Sessums noted that there had been considerable progress in thermonuclear warhead
technology since Project Atlas began.* He argued that mating Atlas with the ..."
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