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geiser

Pronunciation: [ˈɡei.sər]

“geiser” is an Indonesian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. geyser: a boiling natural spring which throws forth at frequent intervals jets of water, mud etc., driven up by the expansive power of steam

Etymology

From Dutch geiser, from Geysir, a particular Icelandic geyser, which named after Icelandic geysir (“gusher”) and the verb geysa (“to gush”), from Old Norse geysa (“to gush”).

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