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Craters Meaning for Kids

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What Does Craters Mean?

Verb

  • To make round holes in a surface, like on the moon.
  • To fall down suddenly or break apart.
  • To crash into something.

Noun

  • A round hole made when something hits the ground, like a rock from space.
  • The top part of a volcano where lava comes out.
  • A hole left after something explodes.
  • Any big round hole in the ground.

Craters — Full Explanation

Craters are round holes that can be found on the moon or on Earth. They are made when something hits the surface, like a meteorite, or when a volcano erupts.

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Craters Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
गड्ढे

gaddhe

खड्डे

khadde

गड्ढे

gaddhe

kannada
ಗೋಚಿಗಳು (gochigalu)

gochigalu

ಗೋಚಿ (gochi)

gochi

ಗುಂಡಿ (gundi)

gundi

bengali
গর্ত (gôrto)

gôrto

গর্তগুলি (gôrtguli)

gôrtguli

গর্ত (gôrto)

gôrto

spanish
cráteres

krá-te-res

cráteres

krá-te-res

cráter

krá-ter

Frequently Asked Questions About Craters

What does 'craters' mean?
Craters are large, bowl-shaped holes in the ground. They can be made by things like volcanoes or by meteorites hitting the Earth.
How do you pronounce 'craters'?
You say 'craters' like this: 'kray-ters'.
What is the origin of the word 'craters'?
The word 'craters' comes from the Greek word 'krater', which means 'mixing bowl'.
What is the meaning of 'craters' in Spanish?
The word 'craters' in Spanish is 'cráteres' (krá-ter-es).