Definitions for calderakælˈdɛr ə, kɔl-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
cal•de•rakælˈdɛr ə, kɔl-(n.)(pl.)-ras.
a large, basinlike depression resulting from the explosion or collapse of the center of a volcano.
Category: Geology
Origin of caldera:
1860–65; < Sp Caldera lit., cauldron < LL caldāria
Princeton's WordNet
caldera(noun)
a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
Wiktionary
caldera(Noun)
A large crater formed by a volcanic explosion or by collapse of the cone of a volcano.
Origin: From caldera, from caldaria.
Translations for caldera
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
boiler(noun)
a vessel in which water is heated or steam is produced.
- stoomketelAfrikaans
- غلاّيَه، صِهْريجُ الماء السّاخِنArabic
- бойлерBulgarian
- caldeiraPortuguese (BR)
- kotel, bojlerCzech
- der SiederGerman
- varmtvandsbeholder; fyrkedelDanish
- βραστήρας, λέβηταςGreek
- calderaSpanish
- katel, boilerEstonian
- ظرفی برای جوشاندن آبFarsi
- vedenlämmitinFinnish
- chaudièreFrench
- דוּד חִמוּםHebrew
- उबालने का पतीलाHindi
- kotaoCroatian
- bojlerHungarian
- ketel uapIndonesian
- suðuketill; gufuketillIcelandic
- bollitoreItalian
- ボイラーJapanese
- 보일러Korean
- katilas, boilerisLithuanian
- boilers; katlsLatvian
- periuk kukusMalay
- boilerDutch
- kokekar; dampkjele; varmtvannsbeholderNorwegian
- bojlerPolish
- ظرفی برای جوشاندن آبPersian
- د اوبو جوشولو لپاره لوښیPashto
- caldeiraPortuguese
- boiler; cazanRomanian
- бойлерRussian
- kotolSlovak
- kotel, kotličekSlovenian
- bojlerSerbian
- kokare, [ång]pannaSwedish
- หม้อต้มThai
- kazan, buhar kazanıTurkish
- 鍋爐Chinese (Trad.)
- бойлерUkrainian
- بھاپ پیدا کرنے کے لئے پابی ابالنے والا بائلر ، کڑھاؤUrdu
- nồi nấuVietnamese
- 锅炉Chinese (Simp.)
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