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Krakatoa

Syllabification: (Kra·ka·toa)

Definition of Krakatoa
  • a small volcanic island in Indonesia that lies between Java and Sumatra. It was the scene of a great eruption in 1883 that destroyed most of the island.

Krakatoa in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Krakatoa in the British & World English dictionary