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Definition of Crater
Crater
The basinlike opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.

The pit left by the explosion of a mine.

A constellation of the southen hemisphere; -- called also the Cup.

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I feel like a person living on the brink of a volcano crater.
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