Definition of eruptions Eruptions

/iˌɹʌˈpʃʌnz/ - [eerupshunz] -

We found 3 definitions of eruptions from 2 different sources.

What does eruptions mean?

Wiktionary

eruptions (Noun)
Plural of eruption.

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eruptions, noun, plural of eruption.

WordNet

Noun Plural: eruptions
eruption - (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
		eructation, extravasation
		activeness, activity, action the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically; "the level of activity declines with age"
		volcano, vent a mountain formed by volcanic material
eruption - symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible
		symptom anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
		eczema vaccinatum, kaposi's varicelliform eruption a now rare complication of vaccinia superimposed on atopic dermatitis with high fever and generalized vesicles and papulovesicles
		enanthem, enanthema eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease
		exanthem, exanthema, skin eruption eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
eruption - the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
		egress, emergence, issue the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
eruption - a sudden very loud noise
		bang, clap, blast, bam
		noise incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say"
eruption - a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"
		outbreak, irruption
		happening, natural event, occurrent, occurrence an event that happens
		epidemic a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
eruption - the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
		volcanic eruption
		discharge the act of discharging a gun

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Wiktionary

eruption (Noun)
A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
eruption (Noun)
A sudden release of pressure or tension.
eruption (Noun)
An infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

eruption (n.)
The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust. (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another. Milton. (c) A violent commotion.
eruption (n.)
That which bursts forth.
eruption (n.)
A violent exclamation; ejaculation.
eruption (n.)
The breaking out of pimples, or an efflorescence, as in measles, scarlatina, etc.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

eruption
A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
eruption
Water that is pumped out, or that streams naturally out of a region.