жерло́ — meaning in English
zherlo
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English meaning
Senses
жерло́ is used for these senses in English:
- crater (geology) The basin-like 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. [from 1610s]
crater — full definition
- noun A bowl-shaped hollow in the ground, caused by an explosion, impact, or volcanic activity.
- verb To collapse or fail suddenly and completely.
muzzle — full definition
- noun An animal's nose and mouth area, or a strap-on device fitted over it to stop biting or eating.
- noun The open front end of a gun barrel, where the bullet exits.
- verb To stop someone from speaking freely or expressing an opinion; to silence.