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Etna

or Aet·na

[ et-nuh ]

noun

  1. Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3,280 meters).


Etna

/ ˈɛtnə /

noun

  1. Mount Etna
    an active volcano in E Sicily: the highest volcano in Europe and the highest peak in Italy south of the Alps. Height: 3323 m (10 902 ft)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Etna, one of Europe’s most active volcanoes, has been spewing circular, mostly white smoke rings into the skies over Sicily.

Italy's Mount Etna has been putting on a show by blowing near-perfect circles into the Sicilian sky.

From BBC

These aren't cone-shaped volcanoes like Italy's Mount Etna, for example, where the lava comes out at more or less the same place.

From BBC

It has been living on Sicily’s Mount Etna for nearly 4,000 years.

From Salon

Italy's Mount Etna is erupting again, sending hot lava down its slopes and illuminating the night sky.

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