Alamogordo glass

noun

Synonym of trinitite.

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nounAlamogordo glass (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of trinitite.

    Synonyms: trinitite

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nounSynonym of trinitite.

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Origin

Alamogordo + glass. From being melt glasses created and found at Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA, at the Trinity Test Site, caused by the atomic explosion of the Gadget during the Trinity event.

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