Definition of eruption

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • eruption is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • eruption is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • eruption is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of eruption


  • (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. eructation
    2. extravasation
  • the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. volcanic eruption
  • a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. irruption
    2. outbreak
  • a sudden very loud noise (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bam
    2. bang
    3. blast
    4. clap
  • symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible (noun)
  • the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum (noun)

See definition of eruption in Merriam Webster