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Ukrainian city in the news: Apr. 1986
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chernobyl
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Chernobyl or Chornobyl (IPA ; , ; , , , ) is a city in the restricted Chernobyl Exclusion Zone situated in Ivankiv Raion of northern Kiev Oblast , Ukraine , near the border with Belarus . The city was the administrative center of Chernobyl Raion (district) ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
city in Ukraine (Ukrainian Chornobyl ), from Russian chernobylnik "mugwort." Site of 1986 nuclear disaster.
Usage examples of chernobyl.
Our brief romance with nuclear power gave us the disasters at Chernobyl, Dungeness, Indian Point, and then that whole string of cheap third-world reactors that the industrial nations foisted on them at the same time they were closing down their own programs.
A little moistness in her eyes the only sign of the Chernobyl in her lungs.
Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania in 1979 and by an especially frightening calamity in Chernobyl in the Soviet Union in 1986.
Were it to be acknowledged as real, just about all of the EPA hysteria about cleanups could be forgotten, the scare-statistics being touted about Chernobyl would go away, and most of the worries concerning the nuclear industry would be seen as baseless.
It's Chernobyl weather outside, a sleet of alpha particles and raw protons storming through the void, and she really needs the extra protection.
Hiro Protagonist and Vitaly Chernobyl, roommates, are chilling out in their home, a spacious 20-by-30 in a U-Stor-It in Inglewood, California.
The accident at Chernobyl was due to the graphite core of the reactor catching fire after the cooling system failed.
But when Vitaly Chernobyl thrashes out an experimental guitar solo, it still hurts Hiro's ears.