Empty Quiver

noun

The seizure, theft, or loss of a nuclear weapon.

Meanings

noun
  1. USeuphemisticgovernmentThe seizure, theft, or loss of a nuclear weapon.
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APA

Empty Quiver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Empty%20Quiver

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Chicago

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