noun
Meaning 1
A volcano.
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Phrase guide
fire mountain
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Compare archaic German Feuerburg and Dutch vuurberg, and various synonymous constructions in other languages (e.g. Mandarin 火山 (huǒshān, “fire mountain”), Arabic جَبَلُ النَّار (jabalu n-nār, “mountain of fire”), Norman montangne dé feu (“mountain of fire”)).