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Meaning:

Noun:

  • astronomy A meteorite or other object.
  • geology The basinlike opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.
  • informal Any large, roughly circular depression or hole.
  • informal The pit left by the explosion of a mine or bomb.
  • informal A term of endearment, a dote, a wretched thing.

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Proper noun:

  • constellation: A dim spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a cup. It lies between the constellations Virgo and Hydra.

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Verb:

  • snowboarding To crash or fall.
  • To collapse catastrophically; implode; hollow out; to become devastated or completely destroyed.

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