Usually means: Volcanic island in Indonesia; explosive.
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  1. krakatoa: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Krakatoa: Merriam-Webster
  3. Krakatoa: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Krakatoa: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Krakatoa: Vocabulary.com
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  7. Krakatoa: Wiktionary
  8. krakatoa: Dictionary.com
  9. Krakatoa (disambiguation), Krakatoa (explosive), Krakatoa (film), Krakatoa: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Krakatoa: Rhymezone
  11. krakatoa: FreeDictionary.org
  12. krakatoa: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. Krakatoa: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  a volcanic island made of ʻaʻā lava in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia

Similar:
krakatao, Krakatau, Sumbawa, colo, Java, Lewotolok, Bangka, Sunda Strait, Ambon, Sunda, more...

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volcano, more...

Phrases:
Anak Krakatoa, 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, Krakatoa archipelago, more...

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Similar:
krakatao, Krakatau, Sumbawa, colo, Java, Lewotolok, Bangka, Sunda Strait, Ambon, Sunda, more...

Types:
volcano, more...

Phrases:
Anak Krakatoa, 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, Krakatoa archipelago, more...



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