"jameo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jameos [plural]
Etymology: From (Canary Islands) Spanish jameo. Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|jameo}} Spanish jameo Head templates: {{en-noun}} jameo (plural jameos)
  1. (volcanology) A large hole (or sink) formed when the roofs of multiple levels of a lava-tube cave collapse, found most notably in the Canary Islands. Categories (topical): Volcanology

Inflected forms

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