Tambora

[ tahm-baw-rah, -boh-, -buh- ]

noun

1. an active volcano in Indonesia, on N Sumbawa: eruption 1815. 9,042 feet (2,756 meters).

Tambora

/ ˈtæmbəˌrɑː /

noun

1. a volcano in Indonesia, on N Sumbawa: violent eruption of 1815 reduced its height from about 4000 m (13 000 ft) to 2850 m (9400 ft)

Example Sentences

The Tambora warming of the poles was connected to the sudden flurry in expeditions that you get in the late eighteen-teens.

From The Daily Beast

The volcano, named Tambora and located on the island of Java in what is now Indonesia, exploded on April 5, 1816.

From The Daily Beast