- crater cra·ter n
- ['kreɪtə(r)]
cratere m
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crater cra·ter n
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Cra|ter — 1 «KRAY tuhr», noun, verb. –noun. 1. an opening at the top of a volcano, shaped like a bowl. 2. a hole in the ground shaped like a bowl: » The battlefield was full of craters made by exploding shells. The meteor crashed to earth, forming a huge… … Useful english dictionary
cra|ter|al — «KRAY tuhr uhl», adjective. of, belonging to, or of the nature of a crater … Useful english dictionary
cra|ter|i|form — «kruh TEHR uh frm, KRAY tuhr », adjective. having the form of a crater … Useful english dictionary
Cra|ter|is — «KRAY tuhr ihs», noun. genitive of Crater … Useful english dictionary
cra|ter|let — «KRAY tuhr liht», noun. a small lunar crater … Useful english dictionary
Crater — Cra ter (kr[=a] t[ e]r), n. [L. crater, cratera, a mixing vessel, the mouth of a volcano, Gr. krath r, fr. keranny nai to mix; cf. Skr. [,c]r[imac] to mix, [,c]ir to cook, [,c]r[=a] to cook. Cf. {Grail}, in Holy Grail.] 1. The basinlike opening… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cráter — {{＃}}{{LM C10814}}{{〓}} {{［}}cráter{{］}} ‹crá·ter› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} {{＜}}1{{＞}} {{♂}}En un volcán,{{♀}} depresión situada en su parte superior o lateral, de forma generalmente circular, por la que expulsa los materiales sólidos, líquidos y… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
crater — cra•ter [[t]ˈkreɪ tər[/t]] n. v. tered, ter•ing 1) gel the cup shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano 2) gel astron. (on the surface of the earth, moon, etc.) a bowl shaped… … From formal English to slang
crater — cra|ter [ˈkreıtə US ər] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: bowl for mixing things, crater , from Greek krater, from kerannynai to mix ] 1.) a round hole in the ground made by something that has fallen on it or by an explosion ▪ craters on the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
crater — cra|ter [ kreıtər ] noun count 1. ) the round hole at the top of a VOLCANO 2. ) a large round hole in the ground caused by an explosion: a bomb crater a ) a large round hole on the surface of a planet caused by a METEORITE hitting the surface … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Crater Lake — Cra′ter Lake′ n. geg a lake in the crater of an extinct volcano in SW Oregon. 1932 ft. (589 m) deep … From formal English to slang
