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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Nucular #17619 02/01/01 01:29 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,156 B Bean old hand Bean old hand B Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,156 But...as a physicist...I must struggle to keep the "proper" pronunciation alive... It comes from "nucleus". It would mean "of the nucleus". Thus "nuclear". Just like "stellar" = "of the stars" (where stellaris is star in Latin). Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Mongrel pronunciations Bobyoungbalt 01/29/01 05:06 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations maverick 01/29/01 06:14 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations ladymoon 01/29/01 08:19 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations Max Quordlepleen 01/29/01 08:34 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations AnnaStrophic 01/29/01 10:50 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations Bingley 01/30/01 06:35 AM Re: Mongrel pronunciations RhubarbCommando 01/30/01 09:40 AM Re: Mongrel pronunciations Bean 01/30/01 01:28 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations Sparteye 01/30/01 02:05 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations wow 01/30/01 02:29 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations Bobyoungbalt 01/30/01 03:50 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations nikeblack 01/30/01 04:47 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations Hyla 01/30/01 04:58 PM Re: Pronunciation tendencies Sparteye 01/30/01 05:12 PM Re: Pronunciation tendencies of troy 01/30/01 06:36 PM Re: Pronunciation tendencies Capital Kiwi 01/31/01 09:18 AM Annoying pronunciations Rapunzel 01/31/01 05:26 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations Max Quordlepleen 01/31/01 07:49 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations Jazzoctopus 01/31/01 09:33 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations Hyla 01/31/01 09:39 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations Max Quordlepleen 01/31/01 09:48 PM Appreciate Rapunzel 01/31/01 11:17 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations bikermom 02/01/01 02:46 AM Re: Annoying pronunciations Bobyoungbalt 02/01/01 03:33 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations Geoff 02/01/01 03:32 AM Re: Annoying pronunciations Max Quordlepleen 02/01/01 03:57 AM Re: Annoying pronunciations Jackie 02/01/01 12:03 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations RhubarbCommando 02/01/01 12:35 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations wow 02/01/01 01:26 PM Re: Annoying pronunciations RhubarbCommando 02/01/01 03:08 PM Re: Nucular Faldage 02/01/01 01:19 PM Re: Nucular Bean 02/01/01 01:29 PM nudity doc_comfort 02/01/01 08:39 AM Re: nudity Bean 02/01/01 01:01 PM Re: nudity RhubarbCommando 02/03/01 08:17 PM Re: nudity Bobyoungbalt 02/01/01 03:37 PM Re: Pronunciation tendencies bikermom 02/04/01 02:30 AM Re: Pronunciation tendencies nikeblack 02/04/01 05:39 AM Re: Mongrel pronunciations maverick 01/30/01 12:33 PM Re: Mongrel pronunciations wwh 01/29/01 08:31 PM Eye-talian doc_comfort 02/01/01 08:47 AM Re: Eye-talian emanuela 02/01/01 09:13 AM Re: Eye-talian RhubarbCommando 02/01/01 11:04 AM Re: Eye-talian Bean 02/01/01 01:10 PM Re: Eye-talian in English Faldage 02/01/01 01:03 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts229,917 Members9,197 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish, Renegade98 9,197 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 795 guests, and 3 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 27 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,910 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,948 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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