Synonyms for volcano
vɒlˈkeɪ noʊvol·cano

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1. vent, volcanonoun

   a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt

   Synonyms:
   vent, release, outlet, blowhole, vent-hole, venthole

2. volcanonoun

   a mountain formed by volcanic material

   Synonyms:
   vent

Matched Categories

1. • Fissure
   • Mountain

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1. mount kea

   Submitted by anonymous on June 2, 2020  

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1. volcanonoun

   Associated words:
   crater, lapilli, lava, scoria, obsidian, volcanic, eruption, belch

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1. List of paraphrases for "volcano":

   volcanic, eruption, volcanoes

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How to use volcano in a sentence?

1. Lewis Ashwal:

   Mauritius is a volcano, a young volcano, there is nothing on Mauritius older than nine million years old.

2. Oliver White:

   These are big mountains with a large hole in their summit, and on Earth that generally means one thing -- a volcano, if they are volcanic, then the summit depression would likely have formed via collapse as material is erupted from underneath.

3. Renato Solidum:

   Taal is a very small volcano, but a dangerous volcano, it is unique because it is a volcano within a volcano.

4. Justin Wang:

   When I went to Costa Rica Poás volcano, Costa Rica Poás volcano was after over a year of magmatic eruptions and only a month after the lake reformed and it was deemed safe enough to return to the crater lake's surface, the lake itself is roiling and dynamic. As you get even closer, you can smell the strong stench of sulfur, which has remained on the clothes I was wearing to this day. Even worse is the smell of hydrochloric acid, which tastes sour in the air and stings the eyes.

5. Dorcas Mbulayi:

   We were eating when a friend of dad’s called him on the phone and told him to go and look outside, dad told us that the volcano was erupting and that we were going to go to Mount Goma to escape the lava of the volcano.