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volcano

1 of 1noun
/vɑl.ˈkeɪ.noʊ/
Forms:volcanoes
1

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

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  • The volcano erupted, sending ash into the sky.
  • The island is home to an active volcano.
  • The volcano's eruption was one of the most destructive in history.
  • The lava flowed down the side of the volcano.
  • Earthquakes often occur near active volcanoes.
Synonyms:
vent