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nuclear-free zone

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An area in which the local or regional authorities have banned nuclear weapons and nuclear power stations.

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 無核區 /无核区 (wúhéqū) — area in which authorities have banned nuclear weapons and power stations
  • Finnish: ydinaseeton vyöhyke — area in which authorities have banned nuclear weapons and power stations
  • French: zone exempte d'armes nucléaires — area in which authorities have banned nuclear weapons and power stations
  • Polish: strefa bezatomowa — area in which authorities have banned nuclear weapons and power stations