Meaning of ETNA
| Pronunciation: | | 'etnu, 'etnu
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- [n] a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air
- [n] an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet)
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| | Synonyms: | | bunsen, bunsen burner, Mount Etna, Mt Etna |
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| | See Also: | | gas burner, gas jet, Sicilia, Sicily, volcano | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Et"na\, n.
A kind of small, portable, cooking apparatus for which heat
is furnished by a spirit lamp.
There should certainly be an etna for getting a hot cup
of coffee in a hurry. --V. Baker.
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