erupt
erupt

eruption


Definition: Meaning of, eruption in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪˈrʌpʃ(ə)n /

  • noun
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eruption eruptions
  1. the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
    SYNONYM
    volcanic eruption
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  2. medicine symptom consisting a rash or blemish appearing on the skin
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  3. or a deposit so formed of volcanos pouring out fumes or lava
    SYNONYM
    eructation, extravasation
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  4. usually of some undesirable condition a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence
    SYNONYM
    outbreak, irruption
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  5. a sudden very loud noise
    SYNONYM
    bang, clap, blast, bam
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  6. the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
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eruption used in phrases

  • Kaposi's varicelliform eruption (noun)
    1. a now rare complication of vaccinia superimposed on atopic dermatitis with high fever and generalized vesicles and papulovesicles
  • Plinian eruption (noun)
    1. a volcanic eruption in which a stream of gas and ash is violently ejected to a height of several miles
  • skin eruption (noun)
    1. eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
  • volcanic eruption (noun)
    1. the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
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