nuclear football

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nuclear football

noun nuclear footballs

Synonym of football (“the leather briefcase containing classified nuclear war plans which is always near the US President”)
Similar: football

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"nuclear football." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nuclear%20football. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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nuclear football. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nuclear%20football

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@misc{nuclear_football_2026,
  title = {nuclear football},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nuclear%20football},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}