Definitions from Wiktionary (Gravel Gertie)
▸ noun: A chamber, with a roof covered by a deep pile of gravel, within which nuclear warheads may be maintained; in the event of a (non-nuclear) explosion, the roof is weakened and the gravel falls and prevents the escape of nuclear material
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▸ noun: A chamber, with a roof covered by a deep pile of gravel, within which nuclear warheads may be maintained; in the event of a (non-nuclear) explosion, the roof is weakened and the gravel falls and prevents the escape of nuclear material
Similar:
fallout shelter,
deep geological repository,
fall-out shelter,
revetment,
bunker,
vault,
gun pit,
cave,
tornado shelter,
hot cell,
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