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Word: Rockburst
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɒkbəːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sudden, violent rupture or collapse of highly stressed rock in a mine.
Short Definition:sudden, violent rupture or collapse of highly stressed rock in mine