Definition of lahar in English:

lahar

noun ˈlɑːhɑːˈlähär

Geology

A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano.
〔地质〕火山泥流
Example sentencesExamples
- Major valleys cutting the volcano's flanks have been partly or completely filled in by pyroclastic flow deposits and lahars.
- Continued growth increases the risk of partial dome collapse, which could trigger moderate explosions and possibly significant lahars (volcanic mudflows) from the crater.
- Two bridges connect the town to the other side. The residents have only minutes to get across those bridges to escape potential lava flows, lahars, and mudslides.
- Some volcanic eruptions generate dangerous lahars (mud flows of volcanic ash mixed with water) that travel far beyond the volcano.
- Mudflows (also called debris flows or lahars, an Indonesian term for volcanic mudflows) are mixtures of volcanic debris and water.

Origin

1920s: from Javanese.

Definition of lahar in US English:

lahar

nounˈlähär

Geology

A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano.
〔地质〕火山泥流
Example sentencesExamples
- Continued growth increases the risk of partial dome collapse, which could trigger moderate explosions and possibly significant lahars (volcanic mudflows) from the crater.
- Mudflows (also called debris flows or lahars, an Indonesian term for volcanic mudflows) are mixtures of volcanic debris and water.
- Major valleys cutting the volcano's flanks have been partly or completely filled in by pyroclastic flow deposits and lahars.
- Two bridges connect the town to the other side. The residents have only minutes to get across those bridges to escape potential lava flows, lahars, and mudslides.
- Some volcanic eruptions generate dangerous lahars (mud flows of volcanic ash mixed with water) that travel far beyond the volcano.

Origin

1920s: from Javanese.

单词	lahar
释义	Definition of lahar in English: lahar noun ˈlɑːhɑːˈlähär Geology A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano. 〔地质〕火山泥流 Example sentencesExamples Major valleys cutting the volcano's flanks have been partly or completely filled in by pyroclastic flow deposits and lahars. Continued growth increases the risk of partial dome collapse, which could trigger moderate explosions and possibly significant lahars (volcanic mudflows) from the crater. Two bridges connect the town to the other side. The residents have only minutes to get across those bridges to escape potential lava flows, lahars, and mudslides. Some volcanic eruptions generate dangerous lahars (mud flows of volcanic ash mixed with water) that travel far beyond the volcano. Mudflows (also called debris flows or lahars, an Indonesian term for volcanic mudflows) are mixtures of volcanic debris and water. Origin 1920s: from Javanese. Definition of lahar in US English: lahar nounˈlähär Geology A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano. 〔地质〕火山泥流 Example sentencesExamples Continued growth increases the risk of partial dome collapse, which could trigger moderate explosions and possibly significant lahars (volcanic mudflows) from the crater. Mudflows (also called debris flows or lahars, an Indonesian term for volcanic mudflows) are mixtures of volcanic debris and water. Major valleys cutting the volcano's flanks have been partly or completely filled in by pyroclastic flow deposits and lahars. Two bridges connect the town to the other side. The residents have only minutes to get across those bridges to escape potential lava flows, lahars, and mudslides. Some volcanic eruptions generate dangerous lahars (mud flows of volcanic ash mixed with water) that travel far beyond the volcano. Origin 1920s: from Javanese.
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