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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024gey•ser /ˈgaɪzɚ, -sɚ for 1.; ˈgizɚ for 2. USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Geologya hot spring that sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air.
- British Termsa hot-water heater.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gey•ser (gī′zər, -sər for 1, 3; gē′zər for 2),USA pronunciation n. - Geologya hot spring that intermittently sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air.
- British Termsa hot-water heater, as for a bath.
v.i. - Geologyto spew forth as or like a geyser:the kettle geysering all over the stove.
- Icelandic Geysir name of a hot spring in Iceland, literally, gusher, derivative of geysa to gush
- 1755–65
gey′ser•al, gey′ser•ic, adj. |