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Crater
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A constellation of the southen hemisphere; - called also the Cup.
(2):
(n.) 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.
(3):
(n.) The pit left by the explosion of a mine.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Crater'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/crater.html. 1828.