Caldera

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  • noun. A large crater formed by volcanic explosion or by collapse of a volcanic cone.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A large kettle or caldron; hence, in geology, an amphitheatrical depression in a volcanic formation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A large crater formed by a volcanic explosion or by collapse of the cone of a volcano.
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  • noun. a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
  • Word Usage
    "I believe it has its own atmosphere because it is built in what you call a caldera, but I may have picked that information up from like a Syfy TV movie about the Coming Global Superstorm, or invented it in my own mind."
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