volcanoes

The word “volcanoes” has 3 syllables: vol-ca-noes

It's pronounced as /vɑːlˈkeɪ.noʊz/


What is synonym and antonym for volcanoes?

In the thesaurus, “volcanoes” has 6 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for volcanoes along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for volcanoes

  • flash points
  • hot buttons
  • powder kegs
  • third rails
  • time bombs
  • tinderboxes

Meanings of volcanoes

  • noun
    1. A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.
    2. A form of firework.

Example Sentences

  • Many volcanoes around the Pacific Ring of Fire are still active.
  • The scientist studied the formation of volcanoes over millions of years.
  • Tourists often travel to regions with famous volcanoes.
  • Some volcanoes have erupted unexpectedly, causing damage to nearby villages.
  • Volcanoes can create fertile soil despite their destructive power.

On this page you'll find 6 synonyms or another words to volcanoes, such as: flash points, hot buttons, powder kegs, third rails, time bombs, tinderboxes.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


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