caldera

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Noun caldera has 1 sense

caldera - a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
--₁ is a kind of volcanic crater, crater

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Caldera

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition 1 (Geology): A large volcanic crater formed by the collapse or subsidence of the ground following a volcanic eruption.

Sample Sentence 1: The Yellowstone Caldera is one of the largest calderas in the world.

Definition 2 (Cooking): A large pot or cauldron used for cooking or boiling.

Sample Sentence 2: The chef prepared a delicious stew in the caldera over an open fire.

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