Meaning of the word lahar in English
What does lahar mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
lahar
US /ləˈhɑː/
UK /ləˈhɑː/
Noun
a destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano, consisting of a slurry of pyroclastic material, rocky debris, and water
Example:
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The village was buried under a massive lahar after the eruption.
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Scientists are monitoring the volcano for signs of a potential lahar.
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