Ring of Fire
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- (geology, volcanology) An area of frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity, around the Pacific Ocean.
- 2003, Charles W. Maynard, The Andes, The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc, →ISBN:
- The Andes are part of the geological Ring of Fire that circles the Pacific Ocean. The Ring of Fire is a ring of active volcanoes that borders the great continental plates of the Pacific Ocean.
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area of frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity
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Noun[edit]
Ring of Fire (uncountable)
- (card games) A drinking game in which each card of a pack of playing cards, picked at random from a deck sprawled out in a circle, has a certain consequence (involving drinking, or playing a particular drinking game).
- Synonym: kings
Further reading[edit]
- Ring of Fire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia