pelee

/piːˈliː/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of Hawaiian volcanic eruption characterized by the ejection of large amounts of incandescent lava, ash, and gas

“The pelee had been erupting for days, spewing massive amounts of ash and lava into the air.”

Synonyms

  • geyser
  • lava flow
  • volcano

Antonyms

  • calm
  • stillness