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Volcanic eruption   /vɑlkˈænɪk ˌɪrˈəpʃən/   Listen
Volcanic eruption

noun
1.
The sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material.  Synonym: eruption.





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"Volcanic eruption" Quotes from Famous Books



... a man-of-war with eighty guns: its decks, masts, sails, and rigging were represented by glowing lights. Another, which the Emperor himself set off, represented Mount Saint Bernard sending forth a volcanic eruption from snow-covered rocks. In the centre appeared the image of Napoleon at the head of his army, riding up the steep slope ...
— The Court of the Empress Josephine • Imbert de Saint-Amand


Words linked to "Volcanic eruption" :   discharge, Plinian eruption


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