What does lahar mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. laharnoun

    an avalanche of volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano

Wiktionary

  1. laharnoun

    A volcanic mudflow.

Wikipedia

  1. Lahar

    A lahar ( , from Javanese: ꦮ꧀ꦭꦲꦂ) is a violent type of mudflow or debris flow composed of a slurry of pyroclastic material, rocky debris and water. The material flows down from a volcano, typically along a river valley.Lahars are extremely destructive: they can flow tens of metres per second, they have been known to be up to 140 metres (460 ft) deep, and large flows tend to destroy any structures in their path.

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  1. lahar

    A lahar is a type of natural disaster associated with volcanic activity, consisting of a violent type of mudflow or debris flow composed of a slurry of pyroclastic material, rocky debris, and water. The material flows down from a volcano, typically along a river valley, causing widespread destruction. The term 'lahar' is of Indonesian origin.

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  1. Lahar

    A lahar is a type of mudflow or debris flow composed of a slurry of pyroclastic material, rocky debris, and water. The material flows down from a volcano, typically along a river valley. Lahars are extremely destructive: they can flow tens of meters per second, be 140 metres deep, and destroy any structures in their path. Notable lahars include those at Nevado del Ruiz and Mount Pinatubo, each of which killed thousands of people.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. LAHAR

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lahar is ranked #95955 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Lahar surname appeared 190 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Lahar.

    88.4% or 168 total occurrences were White.
    7.3% or 14 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lahar in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lahar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of lahar in a Sentence

  1. Ankahi Baatein:

    Daba Hua Tha Jo Mere Seene Mein........ Tujhko Dekha To Dard Ubhra ....... Kisi Bhi Marham Se Bhar Na Paya Teri Judai Ka Zakham Gahra........... Seene Mein Pyar Machalta Hai ... Aakhon Se Dard Chhalakta Hai .... Saahil Ki Tarah Kaatein Mujhko Chahat Ki Har Lahar...

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