crater
cra
ˈkreɪ
krei
ter
tər
tēr
British pronunciation
/ˈkreɪtə/

Definition & Meaning of "crater"in English

Crater
01

the round top of a volcano

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The scientist studied the formation of the crater after the volcanic eruption.
02

a depression on the surface of a celestial body, formed by the impact of cosmic debris such as meteoroids or asteroids

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The Moon 's surface is covered with numerous craters of various sizes, formed over billions of years by impacts from space debris.
03

a faint constellation in the southern sky, situated near Hydra and Corvus

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Crater is difficult to see without a clear night sky.
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