crater
1. [ noun ] a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
Synonyms: volcano vent
Related terms: crack eruption active
2. [ noun ] (astronomy) a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Hydra and Corvus
Related terms: constellation
3. [ noun ] a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
Synonyms: volcanic_crater
Related terms: crack maar caldera volcano
4. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 25716
5. [ noun ] (geography) a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb
Related terms: natural_depression collector lunar_crater
Similar spelling:   critter
  Crothers
  criterion
  criterial
  Crider
  Crader
  Creator
  Crowder
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