crater

• حفرة كبيرة على شكل وعاء في الأرض أو على سطح كوكب أو قمر أو كويكب، تنشأ عادةً من انفجار أو سقوط نيزك.

A large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid, typically caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite.

1. Geological depressionB2formalscientific

   A large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or moon, typically caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite.

   فوهة بركانية

   • The meteorite left a massive crater in the desert.
   • Scientists studied the crater on the moon's surface.
   • The volcanic crater was filled with molten lava.

   المرادفاتbasincavitydepressionhollowpit

2. Bomb or explosion holeB2formal

   A hole in the ground made by a bomb, shell, or explosion.

   حفرة انفجار

   • The explosion left a deep crater in the road.
   • After the bombing, a large crater was visible in the field.
   • The soldiers took cover in a bomb crater.