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volcanic eruption

DEFINITIONS OF: volcanic eruption

1

n the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material

Synonyms:
eruption
Types:
Plinian eruption
a volcanic eruption in which a stream of gas and ash is violently ejected to a height of several miles
Type of:
discharge
the sudden giving off of energy
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