"Verneshot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Verneshots [plural]
Etymology: From Verne + shot. Coined by geophysicist Jason Phipps Morgan. Named after French author Jules Verne, who wrote about a projectile escaping Earth's gravity (in the novel From the Earth to the Moon), which Morgan connected to his idea of an eruption launching material into a suborbital trajectory. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Verne|shot}} Verne + shot, {{coin|en|Jason Phipps Morgan|occ=geophysicist}} Coined by geophysicist Jason Phipps Morgan, {{named-after/list|author||||}} author, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Jules Verne}} Jules Verne, {{named-after|en|Jules Verne|nat=French|occ=author|wplink=Jules Verne}} Named after French author Jules Verne Head templates: {{en-noun}} Verneshot (plural Verneshots)
  1. (volcanology) A hypothetical volcanic eruption event, caused by a buildup of gas, which launches material from the crust and mantle into a suborbital trajectory, leading to further damage as it crashes back to the surface. Wikipedia link: From the Earth to the Moon Categories (topical): Volcanology Synonyms: verneshot

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