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• volcano — noun plural volcanoes or volcanos (C) a mountain with a large hole at the top, through which hot rocks, lava, and ash sometimes rise into the air from inside the earth: Pompeii was destroyed when the volcano erupted in 79AD. | active volcano (=a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• volcano — vol|ca|no [vɔlˈkeınəu US va:lˈkeınou] n plural volcanoes or volcanos [Date: 1600 1700; : Italian; Origin: vulcano, from Latin Vulcanus Vulcan ] a mountain with a large hole at the top, through which ↑lava (=very hot liquid rock) is sometimes… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• volcano — [[t]vɒlke͟ɪnoʊ[/t]] volcanoes N COUNT A volcano is a mountain from which hot melted rock, gas, steam, and ash from inside the earth sometimes burst. The volcano erupted last year killing about 600 people... Etna is Europe s most active volcano …   English dictionary

• The Mistmantle Chronicles — US Urchin of the Riding Stars cover. The Mistmantle Chronicles, by M. I. McAllister, are a series of books about anthropomorphic animals which feature the life of a pale, honey colored Eurasian red squirrel named Urchin. The first book in The… …   Wikipedia

• The Pirates of Pompeii — infobox Book | name = The Pirates of Pompeii title orig = translator = image caption = First edition, 2002 author = Caroline Lawrence illustrator = cover artist = Richard Carr country = United Kingdom language = English series = The Roman… …   Wikipedia

• Volcano (animated short) — Volcano is the eighth of the seventeen animated Technicolor short films based upon the DC Comics character of Superman, originally created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. This animated short was created by the Fleischer Studios. The story runs… …   Wikipedia

• Volcano Disaster Assistance Program — was developed by the U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance after the eruption of Nevado del Ruiz in 1985 that killed 23,000 people. The programs purpose is to respond to selected volcanic crises around the world to …   Wikipedia

• Volcano — This article is about the geological feature. For other uses, see Volcano (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• volcano — /vol kay noh/, n., pl. volcanoes, volcanos. 1. a vent in the earth s crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. 2. a mountain or hill, usually having a cuplike crater at the summit,… …   Universalium

• volcano */ — UK [vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ] / US [vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ] noun [countable] Word forms volcano : singular volcano plural volcanoes or volcanos a mountain that forces hot gas, rocks, ash, and lava (= melted rock) into the air through a hole at the top. Some volcanoes are… …   English dictionary

• The Transformers (TV series) — This page is about the original Transformers animated series. For information on other Transformers animated series, see Transformers series. infobox Television show name = The Transformers caption = Opening title screen format = Animated Series… …   Wikipedia