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vesuvian


Meanings
  • noun

    A person or thing originating from or relating to the volcanic area around Mount Vesuvius in Italy.

    - "The vesuvian region is famous for its unique volcanic soil."
    - "The vesuvian eruption buried the city of Pompeii in AD 79."

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vesuvian , vesuvians , Vesuvian
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Derived from the name of Mount Vesuvius in Italy.


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  1. The last major eruption of Mount Vesuvius occurred in 1944.

  2. The volcanic soil produced by Mount Vesuvius is rich in nutrients and is highly prized for agriculture.


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  1. Volcanic soil: Soil formed from volcanic ash and other volcanic materials.

  2. Stratovolcano: A type of volcano characterized by a conical shape and repeated layers of ash and lava.


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Mount Vesuvius is a stratovolcano located in the Bay of Naples, Italy. Its most famous eruption occurred in AD 79, which buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Vesuvian is often used to refer to the area around the volcano or to the unique volcanic soil produced by its eruptions.

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    - Visualize the conical shape of Mount Vesuvius and the surrounding volcanic soil.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'vesuvian' with the phrase 'Volcanic soil from Mount Vesuvius'.


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