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fumarole

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Main Entry: fu·ma·role
Pronunciation: \ˈfyü-mə-ˌrōl\
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian fumarola, from Italian dial. (Neapolitan), from Late Latin fumariolum vent, from Latin fumarium smoke chamber for aging wine, from fumus
Date: 1811

: a hole in a volcanic region from which hot gases and vapors issue

fu·ma·rol·ic \ˌfyü-mə-ˈrō-lik\ adjective


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