Meaning Of The Word Nuée ardente

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nuée ardente in American English
a thick, deadly volcanic cloud of steam, dust, ash, etc., that explodes violently, may begin to glow, and rushes down the sides of the volcano
noun: a swiftly flowing, dense cloud of hot gases, ashes, and lava fragments

nuée ardente in British English
noun: a rapidly moving turbulent incandescent cloud of gas, ash, and rock fragments flowing close to the ground after violent ejection from a volcano

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