Definitions from Wiktionary (Ground Zero)
▸ noun: Originally, the point on the land or water surface below which a nuclear bomb detonates in the air; now also the point on such a surface at or above the detonation.
▸ noun: (by extension) The location of any disaster or violent assault.
▸ noun: (figuratively) The point at which something begins.
▸ noun: The site of the former World Trade Center towers in New York City destroyed on 11 September 2001.
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▸ noun: Originally, the point on the land or water surface below which a nuclear bomb detonates in the air; now also the point on such a surface at or above the detonation.
▸ noun: (by extension) The location of any disaster or violent assault.
▸ noun: (figuratively) The point at which something begins.
▸ noun: The site of the former World Trade Center towers in New York City destroyed on 11 September 2001.
Similar:
ground-zero,
hypocentre,
epicentre,
ground level,
ground control point,
ground,
origin,
epicenter,
nadir,
groundwater level,
more...
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Adjectives:
prime,
primer,
fallback,
primary,
tertiary,
interstage,
secondary,
antitorpedo,
bombproof,
antiflash,
self-seeking
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