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Caldera

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Caldera"

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Word	Definition
boilernoun	An apparatus for heating circulating water or other heat transferring liquid.
crater lakenoun	(geology) A lake that has formed in the caldera of a volcano.
craternoun	(astronomy) A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object.
maarnoun	(geology, volcanology) A broad volcanic crater, usually filled with water to form a lake.
cinder conenoun	(volcanology) A conical deposit of rock fragments around a volcano.
sommanoun	(geology) A volcanic caldera that has been partially filled by a new central cone.
bowlnoun	A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
volcanoenoun	Misspelling of volcano. [A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.]
crateringnoun	The creation of a crater on a surface.
craterletnoun	A small crater.
cirquenoun	(geology) A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley.
pseudocraternoun	(geology) A volcanic landform formed by wet land being cooled by hot flowing lava.
cavenoun	A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.
craterizationnoun	The formation of craters.
volcanic necknoun	A column of igneous rock formed by congelation of lava in the conduit of a volcano and later exposed by the removal of surrounding rocks.
cavusnoun	(geology) In planetary geology, an irregular steep-sided depression that does not seem to be an impact crater.
vicariancenoun	(biology) The separation of a group of organisms by a geographic barrier, resulting in differentiation of the original group into new varieties or species.
volcanellonoun	A small volcano or volcanic island.
cavernnoun	A large cave.
cave-innoun	The act of something collapsing or caving in.