Crater Mound
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noun
a bowl-shaped depression in the earth in central Arizona: believed to have been made by the impact of a meteoroid. 4,000 feet (1,220 meters) wide; 600 feet (183 meters) deep.
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Words nearby Crater Mound
crate, crater, crater lake, Crater Lake National Park, craterlet, Crater Mound, Craters of the Moon, C ration, C rations, craton, cratur
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