geyser
Translation
geyser
Examples
We saw a geyser erupt in Iceland.
We saw a geyser erupt in Iceland.
The old house has a gas geyser for hot water.
The old house has a gas water heater for hot water.
Grammar Patterns
a ((geyser)) a natural hot spring We saw a geyser erupt in Iceland.
Similar Words
Synonyms: hot spring, fountain
Etymology
From Icelandic 'Geysir', the name of a specific hot spring, from the verb 'geysa' (to gush).
Memory Tips
Picture a 'guy' seeing a 'gushing' hot spring in Iceland. The word is almost exclusively used for the natural phenomenon in the US.