stufa

S1T1U1F4A1
/ˈstuːfə/

noun

A fumarole

OriginItalian stufa →
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Meanings

nounstufa (plural stufae)

plural stufae

  1. archaicA fumarole

    At its source is the still active stufa known as Acqua Castiglione al mare, the water of which has a temperature of from 160° to 170°F.

    1875, “The Geological Magazine Or Monthly Journal of Geology”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
fumarole

Origin

  1. Italianstufa“stove”
  2. Englishstufa

Borrowed from Italian stufa (“stove”). Doublet of stove.

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