A nuke is a nuclear weapon, a powerful bomb.

Nuke may also refer to:

Computing

  • Nuke (computer), a denial-of-service attack
  • Nuke (software), a visual effects application
  • Nuke (video games), a spell or skill that can deal great damage
  • Nuke (warez), flagging problems with pirated software
  • Total data loss

Fictional uses

  • Nuke (Counter-Strike), a 1999 multiplayer map
  • Nuke (Marvel Comics), a 1986 supervillain
  • Nuke (Squadron Supreme), a 1970s Marvel superhero
  • "Nuke" LaLoosh, in the 1988 film Bull Durham
  • Nuke, a narcotic in the 1990 film RoboCop 2
  • Luke Snyder and Noah Mayer, a 2007 supercouple in television series As the World Turns

See also

  • Luke Littler, English darts player (nickname: The Nuke)
  • Newk, a nickname
  • Nuc, a small honeybee colony
  • Nuuk, Greenland
  • Nukem (disambiguation)
  • Microwave oven, or cooking therein
  • A US Navy sailor operating nuclear power plants; see Nuclear Power School