eruption column

noun

a cloud of ash emitted during a volcanic eruption

Meanings

nouneruption column (plural eruption columns)

plural eruption columns

  1. geographya cloud of ash emitted during a volcanic eruption

Translations

French panache éruptif, panache volcanique
  • panache éruptifcloud of ash emitted during a volcanic eruption
  • panache volcaniquecloud of ash emitted during a volcanic eruption
  • colonne éruptivecloud of ash emitted during a volcanic eruption
  • colonne volcaniquecloud of ash emitted during a volcanic eruption
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