LAHAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lahar mean? 

• LAHAR (noun)
  The noun LAHAR has 1 sense:

1. an avalanche of volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano

  Familiarity information: LAHAR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LAHAR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An avalanche of volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("lahar" is a kind of...):

avalanche (a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain)