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Krakatau


Krak·a·tau

geographical name \ˌkra-kə-ˈta\

Definition of KRAKATAU

island & volcano Indonesia between Sumatra & Java

Variants of KRAKATAU

Krak·a·tau or Krak·a·toa \-ˈtō-ə\

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