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Crater

/krˈeɪtər/
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(noun) A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object.

Some of the bluest water in the world is found in Crater Lake.
Curiosity has landed inside the Gale crater.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Some of the bluest water in the world is found in ____ Lake.

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