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eruptive

adjective

actively spewing out lava

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
RU
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ɪˈɹʌptɪv

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. actively spewing out lava

    “a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring”

adjective

  1. produced by the action of fire or intense heat

    “rocks formed by igneous agents”

adjective

  1. producing or characterized by eruptions

    “an eruptive disease”

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Example Sentences

a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring
rocks formed by igneous agents
an eruptive disease

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