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Armageddon
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Armageddon
(noun)
Armageddon
/ˌɑɚmə
ˈ
gɛdn̩/
noun
Armageddon
/ˌɑɚmə
ˈ
gɛdn̩/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of ARMAGEDDON
:
a final destructive battle or conflict
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singular
]
trying to avoid/avert the threat of a nuclear
Armageddon
[=a nuclear war that would destroy the world]
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the threat of nuclear
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