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ENGLISH: eruption - CREOLE: eklatman

Overview of noun eruption

The noun eruption has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) volcanic eruption, eruption -- (the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material)

2. eruption -- (symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible)

3. eruption, eructation, extravasation -- ((of volcanos) pouring out fumes of lava (or a deposit so formed))

4. outbreak, eruption, irruption -- (a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities")

5. bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam -- (a sudden very loud noise)

6. eruption -- (the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum)