volcanic eruption

1. 1.

   the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material

   Synonymseruption

   Broaderdischarge

   NarrowerPlinian eruption

Questions about volcanic eruption

What does volcanic eruption mean?

volcanic eruption means "the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material".

What is another word for volcanic eruption?

Close synonyms include eruption. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.