nucular

Pronunciation

 * When used for nuclear, this pronunciation is proscribed, although some dictionaries recognize it because of its increasing usage.

Etymology 1
From a back-spelling of a mispronunciation of by metathesis and epenthesis or by association with.

Etymology 2
From +.

Adjective

 * 1)  Nut-shaped; of or relating to a nucule — a section of a compound (usually hard) fruit.