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pluja radioactiva — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fallout noun Radioactive dust and debris that settles after a nuclear explosion.

Senses

pluja radioactiva is used for these senses in English:

  • fallout The event of small airborne particles falling to the ground in significant quantities as a result of major industrial activity, volcano eruption, sandstorm, nuclear explosion, etc.
  • nuclear fallout (uncountable) Residual radioactive material in the upper atmosphere which settles down to Earth over a protracted period; typically ash which has been propelled upwards by a nuclear explosion or disaster, sometimes mixed with rain or snow.

fallout — full definition

  1. noun Radioactive dust and debris that settles after a nuclear explosion.
  2. noun The unpleasant or unexpected consequences of an event or decision.
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