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ground zero
DEFINITIONS OF:
ground zero
1
n
the target of a projectile (as a bomb or missile)
Type of:
target
,
target area
the location of the target that is to be hit
n
the point of detonation (or above or below) of a nuclear weapon
Type of:
point
the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
n
the site of the World Trade Center before it was destroyed
Example of:
land site
,
site
the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
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