Etna

Examples

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• Our descent in what I take to be the volcano of Mount Etna should have been slowed by a rising cushion of warm air.

  The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

• The recent eruption of Etna caused ash clouds that spread across several countries.

• I grew up in the shadow of Mount Etna.

  I-See-You.com (2006)

• We had planned to go to Taormina or even Mount Etna if we felt up to it, but neither of us did.

  Blog text (8)

• The book was about one of Europe's most famous natural landmarks, Mount Etna.

  Academic text (2005)

• Consider that here at Etna, we have a volcano that erupts virtually every year.

  Blog text (25)

• Lava spewed from a crater of the giant Etna volcano on the southern Italian island of Sicily on July 30, 2011, in Catania.

  Blog text (26)

• Volcanoes not only produce various hazards, but eruptions can last days to years (e.g., Mt. Etna, Sicily).

  Blog text (8)

• Mount Etna is the highest active volcano in Europe, drawing tourists from around the world.

• Many scientists study Etna due to its frequent eruptions and unique geological features.

Synonyms

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Mount Etna

vsEtna

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A large active volcano on Sicily's east coast that is the highest volcano in Europe

is the shorter common name rather than the full formal name

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Mt Etna

vsEtna

4.6

A large active volcano on Sicily's east coast and the highest volcano in Europe

is described as actively erupting now rather than only historically active

Compounds

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Mt Etna

4.6

A large active volcano on Sicily's east coast and the highest volcano in Europe

Surface Forms

Etymology