The Meaning of crater

• (n.) The basinlike opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.
• (n.) The pit left by the explosion of a mine.
• (n.) A constellation of the southen hemisphere; -- called also the Cup.

Synonyms

volcanic crater , Crater

Rhymes

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