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proper noun (wikipedia, Crater (constellation))
  1. (constellation): A dim spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a cup. It lies between the constellations Virgo and Hydra.
Translations: 
  • French: Coupe
  • German: Becher
  • Spanish: Crater
Etymology: crater, a "basin" or "cup" < Ancient Greek (krater) "mixingbowl, wassail-bowl"


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noun 
  1. (astronomy): A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteor or other object.
  2. (geology): The basinlike 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.
  3. The pit left by the explosion of a mine or bomb.
verb 
  1. (snowboarding) To crash or fall.
He cratered into that snow bank about five seconds after his first lesson.

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