eruption

noun
/ɪˈɹʌpʃən/

Etymology

From Middle French éruption, from Latin eruptio.

  1. derived from eruptio
  2. derived from éruption

Definitions

  1. A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.

    • a volcanic eruption
  2. A sudden release of pressure or tension.

    • There was an eruption of joy at the final whistle.
  3. An utterance, especially a sudden one

    An utterance, especially a sudden one; an ejaculation.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. An infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for eruption. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA