nuker

Countertop food warmer

A nuker is a microwave oven, from the slang verb nuke meaning to cook something in one: Just throw it in the nuker for two minutes.

In gaming, a nuker is a character or player who deals massive burst damage, obliterating enemies quickly: We need a nuker to take down the boss.

microwave

oven

Enclosed cooking chamber

turntable · wattage · countertop · popcorn · convenience · digital · leftovers · zapping · hot pocket · magnetron

nuclear-weapon

warhead

Munition's explosive section

  • ICBMOcean-spanning nuclear delivery system
  • bombExplosive device or disaster
  • missileSelf-guided airborne weapon

strike · mushroom cloud · fallout · deterrent · arsenal · silo · launch · payload · megaton · kiloton

gaming

overpowered

Excessively dominant or conquered

  • nerfReduce in-game effectiveness
  • DPSAttack rate measure
  • buffAvid fan; also burnish

meta · build · character · loadout · ability · spell · cooldown · one-shot · raid · patch

Opposites
cooking appliance type

nukerconventional oven

Standard thermal cooking appliance

gas stove · wood-fired oven · open flame · charcoal grill · campfire

military/destructive capacity

nukerpeacekeeper

One maintaining calm between rivals

pacifist · disarmer · diplomat · negotiator · medic

preservation vs. destruction

nukerpreserver

One that maintains or saves

protector · builder · creator · conservator · restorer

Phrases
Family

nuke, nukes, nuked, nuking

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG