English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

間欠泉 — meaning in English

kanketsusen

Japanese → English · translate English → Japanese instead

English meaning

  • geyser noun A hot spring that periodically shoots a column of water and steam into the air.

Senses

間欠泉 is used for these senses in English:

  • geyser (planetology, geology, volcanology) A boiling natural spring which throws forth jets of water, mud, etc., at frequent intervals, driven upwards by the expansive power of steam.

geyser — full definition

  1. noun A hot spring that periodically shoots a column of water and steam into the air.
  2. noun (British) A gas-powered domestic water heater.
  3. verb To burst or spray upward violently, like water from a geyser.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Japanese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Japanese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Japanese