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caldera Definition and Meaning in English (caldera definition)

noun
Synonyms:volcanic cratercrater
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Caldera definition: A large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber in a volcanic eruption.

Definitions of Caldera

  1. 1noun

    A large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber in a volcanic eruption.

Example Sentences

“The Yellowstone Caldera is one of the largest supervolcanoes in the world.”

Synonyms

volcanic cratercrater

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Caldera definition: A large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber in a volcanic eruption.
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'Caldera' translates to 'caldera' in English. Caldera definition: A large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber in a volcanic eruption.
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