malaroma

/ˌmæləˈroʊmə/ mäl-ə-ROH-mə

Definitions

1. noun

A type of volcanic explosion that is characterized by a violent release of hot ash and gas, often producing a loud noise.

“The malaroma had a massive impact on the surrounding landscape, leaving a thick layer of ash and debris in its wake.”

Synonyms

  • ash cloud
  • volcanic eruption

Antonyms

  • earthquake
  • landslide