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• Atoll

  a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon. Contemporary Examples First, you would have to decide that the atoll was a viable option. Amelia Earhart Breakthrough? Don’t Bet On It Clive Irving June 2, 2012 Plus, Kate and William could hardly have picked […]

• Atom

  Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by […]

• Atom bomb

  . to bomb (a target) with an atomic bomb. to atom-bomb a target. a bomb whose potency is derived from nuclear fission of atoms of fissionable material with the consequent conversion of part of their mass into energy. a bomb whose explosive force comes from a chain reaction based on nuclear fission in U-235 or […]

• Atom smasher

  (def 7). Historical Examples They were swinging a camera-like object toward him, its lens focused upon the atom smasher. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 Various The atom smasher was vibrating outside the entrance to Tode’s cave. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 Various I never dreamed, when we were working on the old atom […]

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