krakatoa

noun /,krɑkə'toʊə/

Definition
a small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra; its violent eruption in 1883 was the greatest in recorded history
Example
The word 'krakatoa' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Length
8

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8
Syllables
4
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