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krakatoa

Kra·ka·tau
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krak-uh-tou, krah-kuh-]
    • /ˌkræk əˈtaʊ, ˌkrɑ kə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krak-uh-tou, krah-kuh-]
    • /ˌkræk əˈtaʊ, ˌkrɑ kə-/

Definitions of krakatoa word

  • noun krakatoa a volcano and small island in Indonesia, between Java and Sumatra: violent eruption 1883. 1
  • noun krakatoa a volcanic island in Indonesia, in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra: partially destroyed by its eruption in 1883, the greatest in recorded history. Further eruptions 44 years later formed a new island, Anak Krakatau ("Child of Krakatau") 0

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Parts of speech for Krakatoa

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krakatoa popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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