cratered

Meanings

• noun

  A crater is a large hole or depression in the ground caused by an explosion or impact.

  - "The moon's surface is covered with countless craters."
  - "The meteorite created a large crater when it struck the Earth."

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Synonyms

hollow out , implode

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cratered
creature , mature , nature

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Variants

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crater , cratered , cratering , craters

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Etymology

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From Old French crater, from Latin crater, a hollow vessel.

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Trivia

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1. The largest crater on Earth is the Chicxulub Crater, located in Mexico.

2. The smallest crater on the moon is named Shackleton Crater, after the famous Antarctic explorer.

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Related Concepts

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1. Impact crater: A type of crater formed by the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.

2. Volcanic crater: A depression or hollow formed in the ground by the eruption of a volcano.

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Culture

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Cratered surfaces can be found in various astronomical bodies such as the moon, Mars, and asteroids. In literature, craters have been used as symbols of destruction and transformation.

How to Memorize "cratered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large hole in the ground caused by an explosion or impact.

2. associate
   

   - Associate cratered with the moon's surface or the word 'impact'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'cratered' as 'craters are large, round, and etched into the ground'.

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