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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Kra•ka•tau (krak′ə tou′, krä′kə-),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa volcano and small island in Indonesia, between Java and Sumatra: violent eruption 1883.
Also, Kra′ka•tao′, Kra•ka•to•a (krak′ə tō′ə, krä′kə-).USA pronunciation Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Krakatoa /ˌkrɑːkəˈtəʊə; ˌkrækəˈtəʊə/, Krakatau /ˌkrɑːkəˈtaʊ; ˌkrækəˈtaʊ/ n - a volcanic island in Indonesia, in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra: partially destroyed by its eruption in 1883, the greatest in recorded history. Further eruptions 44 years later formed a new island, Anak Krakatau ("Child of Krakatau")
Also called: Rakata
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