Meanings
proper noun
- A town in Montrose County, Colorado, United States.
Origin
From nucleus, as the intent of the town was to serve as a hub for the nearby farms. Later associated with uranium mining in the region.
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APA
Nucla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nucla
MLA
“Nucla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nucla. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nucla,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nucla.
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