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Plinian eruption Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Noun

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Noun
1

a volcanic eruption in which a stream of gas and ash is violently ejected to a height of several miles

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
volcanic eruption
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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