Meaning Volcano
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An elevated area of land created from the release of lava and ejection of ash and rock fragments from and volcanic vent.
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A surface feature of the Earth that allows magma, ash and gas to erupt. The vent can be a fissure or a conical structure.
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A vent in the surface of the Earth, from which lava, ash, and gases erupt, forming a structure that is roughly conical.
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1610s, from Italian vulcano "burning mountain," from Latin Vulcanus "Vulcan," Roman god of fire, also "fire, flames, volcano" (see Vulcan). The name was first applied to [..]
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A vent in the crust of the earth which spits out molten rock, ash, and gases.
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an opening in the Earth's crust, through which lava, ash, and gases erupt, and also the cone built by eruptions. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia
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A break or vent in the crust of a planet or moon that can spew extremely hot ash, scorching gases, and molten rock. The term volcano also refers to the mountain formed by volcanic material.
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vent: a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt a mountain formed by volcanic material A volcano is an opening, or r [..]
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a cone-shaped mountain that throws out hot ashes or liquid rock from an opening in the top
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A break or vent in the crust of a planet or moon that can spew extremely hot ash, scorching gases, and molten rock. The term volcano also refers to the mountain formed by volcanic material.
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a mountain created by the eruption and deposition of lavas and ashes from a vent in the ground in a volcanic area.
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A geological landform where hot molten magma from the Earth’s interior erupts to the planet’s surface. When the magma reaches the Earth’s surface it is called lava.
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To see a volcano in your dreams, signifies that you will be in violent disputes, which threaten your reputation as a fair dealing and honest citizen. For a young woman, it means that her selfishness and greed will lead her into intricate adventures.   
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A break in the crust from which lava emerges. Volcanoes are a major source of continental igneous rocks.
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A volcano is a mountainous vent in the Earth's crust. When a volcano erupts, it spews out lava, ashes, and hot gases from deep inside the Earth.
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A rupture in the earth’s or another planet’s crust through which molten lava and gases erupt.
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A hill or mountain formed from lava and rock fragments ejected through a vent in the Earth?s surface.
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A hill or mountain formed from lava and rock fragments ejected through a vent in the Earth?s surface. [ return to top
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a cone-shaped mountain vent in the Earth’s crust that is formed as lava, rock, ash, or hot gases spew through the crater from deep inside the Earth. Famous volcanoes of the world include Mount Vesuviu [..]
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A vent (opening) in the Earth's surface through which magma erupts; also the landform that is constructed by eruptive material.
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an opening in Earth’s crust through which magma rises.  Volume
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vent or fissure in the Earth’s surface through which magma and gases are expelled.
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a vent in the surface of the Earth through which magma and associated gases erupt, and the form or structure that is produced by the deposits or the eruption process.
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A natural opening in Earth's surface through which gases, ash, and molten rock erupt.
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(n) a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt(n) a mountain formed by volcanic material
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A vent in the Earth's crust through which lava, steam, and ashes are expelled (Lesson 26)
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An opening in the earth's crust through which steam and lava are forced out.
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A naturally occurring vent or fissure at the Earth's surface through which erupt molten, solid, and gaseous materials. Volcanic eruptions inject large quantities of dust, gas, and aerosols into t [..]
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A vent in the crust of the earth which spits out molten rock (lava), ash, and gases.
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A vent in the Earth’s surface through which magma and related ash and gases extrude onto the surface or are ejected into the atmosphere.
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A break or vent in the crust of a planet or moon that can spew extremely hot ash, scorching gases, and molten rock. The term volcano also refers to the mountain formed by volcanic material.
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A high-energy astrophysics “experiment” used to investigate gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). BATSE consisted of eight detectors that were mounted on the corners of NASAs Earth-orbiting Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory, whose mission ended in 2000.
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A small solar system object composed mostly of rock. Many of these objects orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter. Their sizes range anywhere from 33 feet (10 meters) in diameter to less than 620 miles (1,000 kilometers). The largest known asteroid, Ceres, has a diameter of 579 miles (926 kilometers).
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A relatively flat, rapidly rotating disk of gas surrounding a black hole, a newborn star, or any massive object that attracts and swallows matter. Accretion disks around stars are expected to contain dust particles and may show evidence of active planet formation. Beta Pictoris is an example of a star known to have an accretion disk.
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a vent or fissure in the Earth's surface through which magma and gases are expelled
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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 [..]
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 A mountain or hill created by the eruption and deposition of lava, rock fragments, vapour, gas and ashes from the Earth's crust through a vent in the ground.
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An opening in the earth's crust that allows gas, ash or molten lava to be ejected from the earth's surface.
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An opening in Earth�s crust from which magmic materials, such as lava, rock fragments, and gases, are ejected into the atmosphere or oceanic waters.
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A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface. Earth's volcanoes occur b [..]
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Volcano is a 1997 American disaster film directed by Mick Jackson and produced by Andrew Z. Davis, Neal H. Moritz and Lauren Shuler Donner. The storyline was conceived from a screenplay written by Jer [..]
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Volcano is the second solo album (fourth album overall) by American singer-songwriter Edie Brickell, released in 2003. The album sold about 21,000 copies as of November 2003.
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"Volcano" is the second episode of the first season of the American animated television series South Park. It originally aired on Comedy Central in the United States on August 27, 1997. In the episode [..]
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Volcano is the third album by Gatsbys American Dream. The album is also known by the full title printed on the cover, Gatsbys American Dream and the Volcano. After recording the album In the Land of L [..]
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A volcano is a geological landform usually generated by the eruption through a vent in a planet's surface of magma. Volcano may also refer to:
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Volcano was a supergroup band, formed by Meat Puppets frontman Curt Kirkwood, Sublime drummer Bud Gaugh, Sublime soundman Michael 'Miguel' Happoldt, and bass player of The Ziggens Jon Poutney after th [..]
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Volcano is the fifth studio album by Norwegian black metal band Satyricon. It was released on October 25, 2002, through Moonfog Productions. The album is one of the band's more successful records, hav [..]
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Volcano (1942) is the eighth of seventeen animated Technicolor short films based upon the DC Comics character of Superman, originally created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. This eight-minute animate [..]
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Volcano is the ninth studio album by American popular music singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett and is his 11th overall. It was released in August 1979 as MCA 5102 and was his first release on that label [..]
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"Volcano" is a song performed by American popular music singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. It was written by Jimmy Buffett, Keith Sykes, and Harry Dailey and released as a single (b/w "Stranded on a S [..]
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Volcano (Icelandic: Eldfjall) is a 2011 Icelandic drama film directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson. The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, bu [..]
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Volcano (Italian title Vulcano) is a 1950 Italian drama film directed by William Dieterle and starring Anna Magnani, Rossano Brazzi, and Geraldine Brooks. "Vulcano" was filmed on location on Salina I [..]
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