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Meaning of word first strike from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
first strike noun
Meaning : The initial use of nuclear weapons to attack a country that also has nuclear weapons. Considered feasible only when the attacker can destroy the other country's ability to retaliate.
Example :
The Pakistani president promised no first strike against India.
