volcano
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Britannica Dictionary definition of VOLCANO
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a mountain with a hole in the top or side that sometimes sends out rocks, ash, lava, etc., in a sudden explosion (called an eruption)
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The volcano last erupted 25 years ago.
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an active volcano [=a volcano that could erupt at any time or that is erupting now]
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a dormant volcano [=a volcano that is not currently active]
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an extinct volcano [=a volcano that does not erupt anymore]
