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megadeath

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me·ga·death  (mg-dth)
n.
One million deaths. Used as a unit in reference to nuclear warfare.

megadeath [ˈmɛgəˌdɛθ]
n
(Military) the death of a million people, esp in a nuclear war or attack
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Noun1.megadeath - the death of a million people; "they calibrate the effects of atom bombs in megadeaths"
death, decease, expiry - the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
Translations
megadeath [ˈmegəˌdeθ] Nmuerte f de un millón de personas


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